Finding the Third Proportional to 8,018,802 and 16,824,924
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,018,802 and 16,824,924 is: 35,301,790.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,018,802 : 16,824,924 = 16,824,924 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,018,802/16,824,924 = 16,824,924/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,018,802x = 16,824,924 × 16,824,924 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,018,802x = 283,078,067,605,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 283,078,067,605,776/8,018,802 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,301,790.42
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