Finding the Third Proportional to 8,148,012 and 17,923,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,148,012 and 17,923,080 is: 39,425,174.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,148,012 : 17,923,080 = 17,923,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,148,012/17,923,080 = 17,923,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,148,012x = 17,923,080 × 17,923,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,148,012x = 321,236,796,686,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 321,236,796,686,400/8,148,012 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,425,174.72
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