Finding the Third Proportional to 17,977,676 and 39,620,086
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Solution
The third proportional to 17,977,676 and 39,620,086 is: 87,316,692.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,977,676 : 39,620,086 = 39,620,086 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,977,676/39,620,086 = 39,620,086/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,977,676x = 39,620,086 × 39,620,086 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,977,676x = 1,569,751,214,647,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,569,751,214,647,396/17,977,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 87,316,692.92
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