Finding the Third Proportional to 8,022,336 and 17,508,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,022,336 and 17,508,032 is: 38,209,716.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,022,336 : 17,508,032 = 17,508,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,022,336/17,508,032 = 17,508,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,022,336x = 17,508,032 × 17,508,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,022,336x = 306,531,184,513,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 306,531,184,513,024/8,022,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,209,716.54
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