Finding the Third Proportional to 17,774,712 and 26,545,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,774,712 and 26,545,800 is: 39,645,058.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,774,712 : 26,545,800 = 26,545,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,774,712/26,545,800 = 26,545,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,774,712x = 26,545,800 × 26,545,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,774,712x = 704,679,497,640,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 704,679,497,640,000/17,774,712 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,645,058.53
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