Finding the Third Proportional to 17,944,072 and 39,362,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,944,072 and 39,362,192 is: 86,345,070.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,944,072 : 39,362,192 = 39,362,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,944,072/39,362,192 = 39,362,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,944,072x = 39,362,192 × 39,362,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,944,072x = 1,549,382,159,044,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,549,382,159,044,864/17,944,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 86,345,070.34
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