Finding the Third Proportional to 17,894,604 and 28,380,870
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,894,604 and 28,380,870 is: 45,012,104.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,894,604 : 28,380,870 = 28,380,870 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,894,604/28,380,870 = 28,380,870/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,894,604x = 28,380,870 × 28,380,870 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,894,604x = 805,473,781,956,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 805,473,781,956,900/17,894,604 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 45,012,104.32
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