Finding the Third Proportional to 7,608,332 and 11,818,770
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,608,332 and 11,818,770 is: 18,359,257.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,608,332 : 11,818,770 = 11,818,770 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,608,332/11,818,770 = 11,818,770/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,608,332x = 11,818,770 × 11,818,770 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,608,332x = 139,683,324,312,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 139,683,324,312,900/7,608,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 18,359,257.23
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