Finding the Third Proportional to 8,218,953 and 13,089,505.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,218,953 and 13,089,505.50 is: 20,846,347.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,218,953 : 13,089,505.50 = 13,089,505.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,218,953/13,089,505.50 = 13,089,505.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,218,953x = 13,089,505.50 × 13,089,505.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,218,953x = 171,335,154,234,530.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,335,154,234,530.25/8,218,953 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 20,846,347.98
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