Finding the Third Proportional to 8,148,784 and 17,269,110
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,148,784 and 17,269,110 is: 36,597,136.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,148,784 : 17,269,110 = 17,269,110 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,148,784/17,269,110 = 17,269,110/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,148,784x = 17,269,110 × 17,269,110 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,148,784x = 298,222,160,192,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 298,222,160,192,100/8,148,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 36,597,136.48
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