Finding the Third Proportional to 8,386,910 and 18,344,086
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,386,910 and 18,344,086 is: 40,122,702.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,386,910 : 18,344,086 = 18,344,086 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,386,910/18,344,086 = 18,344,086/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,386,910x = 18,344,086 × 18,344,086 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,386,910x = 336,505,491,175,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 336,505,491,175,396/8,386,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,122,702.06
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