Finding the Third Proportional to 8,109,904 and 18,857,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,109,904 and 18,857,584 is: 43,848,666.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,109,904 : 18,857,584 = 18,857,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,109,904/18,857,584 = 18,857,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,109,904x = 18,857,584 × 18,857,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,109,904x = 355,608,474,317,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 355,608,474,317,056/8,109,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 43,848,666.31
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