Finding the Third Proportional to 17,778,224 and 38,787,088
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,778,224 and 38,787,088 is: 84,622,524.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,778,224 : 38,787,088 = 38,787,088 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,778,224/38,787,088 = 38,787,088/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,778,224x = 38,787,088 × 38,787,088 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,778,224x = 1,504,438,195,519,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,504,438,195,519,744/17,778,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 84,622,524.47
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