Finding the Third Proportional to 8,024,964 and 17,358,852
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,024,964 and 17,358,852 is: 37,549,046.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,024,964 : 17,358,852 = 17,358,852 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,024,964/17,358,852 = 17,358,852/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,024,964x = 17,358,852 × 17,358,852 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,024,964x = 301,329,742,757,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 301,329,742,757,904/8,024,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,549,046.05
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