Finding the Third Proportional to 8,352,350 and 18,238,732
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,352,350 and 18,238,732 is: 39,827,275.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,352,350 : 18,238,732 = 18,238,732 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,352,350/18,238,732 = 18,238,732/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,352,350x = 18,238,732 × 18,238,732 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,352,350x = 332,651,344,967,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 332,651,344,967,824/8,352,350 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,827,275.55
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