Finding the Third Proportional to 17,946,522 and 39,481,668
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,946,522 and 39,481,668 is: 86,858,172.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,946,522 : 39,481,668 = 39,481,668 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,946,522/39,481,668 = 39,481,668/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,946,522x = 39,481,668 × 39,481,668 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,946,522x = 1,558,802,108,062,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,558,802,108,062,224/17,946,522 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 86,858,172.75
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