Finding the Third Proportional to 17,783,338 and 26,675,006
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,783,338 and 26,675,006 is: 40,012,507.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,783,338 : 26,675,006 = 26,675,006 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,783,338/26,675,006 = 26,675,006/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,783,338x = 26,675,006 × 26,675,006 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,783,338x = 711,555,945,100,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 711,555,945,100,036/17,783,338 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,012,507.50
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