Finding the Third Proportional to 13,208,738 and 18,251,475
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,208,738 and 18,251,475 is: 25,219,391.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,208,738 : 18,251,475 = 18,251,475 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,208,738/18,251,475 = 18,251,475/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,208,738x = 18,251,475 × 18,251,475 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,208,738x = 333,116,339,675,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 333,116,339,675,625/13,208,738 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 25,219,391.87
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