Finding the Third Proportional to 17,946,564 and 39,481,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,946,564 and 39,481,752 is: 86,858,339.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,946,564 : 39,481,752 = 39,481,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,946,564/39,481,752 = 39,481,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,946,564x = 39,481,752 × 39,481,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,946,564x = 1,558,808,740,989,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,558,808,740,989,504/17,946,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 86,858,339.07
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