Finding the Third Proportional to 17,784,428 and 41,168,387
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,784,428 and 41,168,387 is: 95,298,881.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,784,428 : 41,168,387 = 41,168,387 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,784,428/41,168,387 = 41,168,387/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,784,428x = 41,168,387 × 41,168,387 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,784,428x = 1,694,836,088,181,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,694,836,088,181,769/17,784,428 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 95,298,881.03
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