Finding the Third Proportional to 8,293,326 and 12,376,026
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,293,326 and 12,376,026 is: 18,468,587.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,293,326 : 12,376,026 = 12,376,026 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,293,326/12,376,026 = 12,376,026/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,293,326x = 12,376,026 × 12,376,026 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,293,326x = 153,166,019,552,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 153,166,019,552,676/8,293,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 18,468,587.82
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