Finding the Third Proportional to 7,403,100 and 17,136,546
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,403,100 and 17,136,546 is: 39,667,329.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,403,100 : 17,136,546 = 17,136,546 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,403,100/17,136,546 = 17,136,546/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,403,100x = 17,136,546 × 17,136,546 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,403,100x = 293,661,208,810,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 293,661,208,810,116/7,403,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,667,329.74
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