Finding the Third Proportional to 8,020,818 and 16,702,592
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,020,818 and 16,702,592 is: 34,781,562.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,020,818 : 16,702,592 = 16,702,592 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,020,818/16,702,592 = 16,702,592/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,020,818x = 16,702,592 × 16,702,592 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,020,818x = 278,976,579,518,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 278,976,579,518,464/8,020,818 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,781,562.12
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