Finding the Third Proportional to 17,944,708 and 26,910,474
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,944,708 and 26,910,474 is: 40,355,831.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,944,708 : 26,910,474 = 26,910,474 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,944,708/26,910,474 = 26,910,474/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,944,708x = 26,910,474 × 26,910,474 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,944,708x = 724,173,610,904,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 724,173,610,904,676/17,944,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,355,831.42
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