Finding the Third Proportional to 8,195,982 and 12,028,251
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,195,982 and 12,028,251 is: 17,652,408.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,195,982 : 12,028,251 = 12,028,251 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,195,982/12,028,251 = 12,028,251/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,195,982x = 12,028,251 × 12,028,251 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,195,982x = 144,678,822,119,001 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 144,678,822,119,001/8,195,982 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 17,652,408.48
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