Finding the Third Proportional to 8,418,726 and 18,151,526
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,418,726 and 18,151,526 is: 39,136,313.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,418,726 : 18,151,526 = 18,151,526 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,418,726/18,151,526 = 18,151,526/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,418,726x = 18,151,526 × 18,151,526 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,418,726x = 329,477,896,128,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 329,477,896,128,676/8,418,726 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,136,313.04
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