Finding the Third Proportional to 17,944,044 and 39,362,124
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,944,044 and 39,362,124 is: 86,344,906.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,944,044 : 39,362,124 = 39,362,124 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,944,044/39,362,124 = 39,362,124/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,944,044x = 39,362,124 × 39,362,124 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,944,044x = 1,549,376,805,791,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,549,376,805,791,376/17,944,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 86,344,906.74
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