Finding the Third Proportional to 17,890,123 and 39,294,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,890,123 and 39,294,800 is: 86,309,149.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,890,123 : 39,294,800 = 39,294,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,890,123/39,294,800 = 39,294,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,890,123x = 39,294,800 × 39,294,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,890,123x = 1,544,081,307,040,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,544,081,307,040,000/17,890,123 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 86,309,149.86
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