Finding the Third Proportional to 8,019,520 and 17,626,848
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,019,520 and 17,626,848 is: 38,743,686.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,019,520 : 17,626,848 = 17,626,848 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,019,520/17,626,848 = 17,626,848/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,019,520x = 17,626,848 × 17,626,848 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,019,520x = 310,705,770,415,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 310,705,770,415,104/8,019,520 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,743,686.71
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