Finding the Third Proportional to 17,965,548 and 27,614,628
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,965,548 and 27,614,628 is: 42,446,112.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,965,548 : 27,614,628 = 27,614,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,965,548/27,614,628 = 27,614,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,965,548x = 27,614,628 × 27,614,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,965,548x = 762,567,679,578,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 762,567,679,578,384/17,965,548 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 42,446,112.95
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