Finding the Third Proportional to 8,281,674 and 18,069,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,281,674 and 18,069,084 is: 39,423,406.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,281,674 : 18,069,084 = 18,069,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,281,674/18,069,084 = 18,069,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,281,674x = 18,069,084 × 18,069,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,281,674x = 326,491,796,599,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 326,491,796,599,056/8,281,674 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,423,406.02
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