Finding the Third Proportional to 17,856,948 and 25,146,637
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,856,948 and 25,146,637 is: 35,412,174.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,856,948 : 25,146,637 = 25,146,637 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,856,948/25,146,637 = 25,146,637/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,856,948x = 25,146,637 × 25,146,637 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,856,948x = 632,353,352,409,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 632,353,352,409,769/17,856,948 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,412,174.15
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