Finding the Third Proportional to 17,808,864 and 28,222,438
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,808,864 and 28,222,438 is: 44,725,256.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,808,864 : 28,222,438 = 28,222,438 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,808,864/28,222,438 = 28,222,438/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,808,864x = 28,222,438 × 28,222,438 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,808,864x = 796,506,006,663,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 796,506,006,663,844/17,808,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 44,725,256.29
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