Finding the Third Proportional to 8,367,444 and 12,929,598
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,367,444 and 12,929,598 is: 19,979,160.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,367,444 : 12,929,598 = 12,929,598 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,367,444/12,929,598 = 12,929,598/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,367,444x = 12,929,598 × 12,929,598 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,367,444x = 167,174,504,441,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 167,174,504,441,604/8,367,444 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 19,979,160.24
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