Finding the Third Proportional to 17,768,235 and 26,871,054
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,768,235 and 26,871,054 is: 40,637,325.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,768,235 : 26,871,054 = 26,871,054 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,768,235/26,871,054 = 26,871,054/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,768,235x = 26,871,054 × 26,871,054 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,768,235x = 722,053,543,070,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 722,053,543,070,916/17,768,235 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,637,325.15
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