Finding the Third Proportional to 17,774,736 and 26,545,836
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,774,736 and 26,545,836 is: 39,645,112.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,774,736 : 26,545,836 = 26,545,836 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,774,736/26,545,836 = 26,545,836/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,774,736x = 26,545,836 × 26,545,836 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,774,736x = 704,681,408,938,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 704,681,408,938,896/17,774,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,645,112.53
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