Finding the Third Proportional to 8,179,110 and 17,204,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,179,110 and 17,204,344 is: 36,188,467.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,179,110 : 17,204,344 = 17,204,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,179,110/17,204,344 = 17,204,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,179,110x = 17,204,344 × 17,204,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,179,110x = 295,989,452,470,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 295,989,452,470,336/8,179,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 36,188,467.02
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