Finding the Third Proportional to 8,490,801 and 18,649,644
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,490,801 and 18,649,644 is: 40,963,063.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,490,801 : 18,649,644 = 18,649,644 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,490,801/18,649,644 = 18,649,644/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,490,801x = 18,649,644 × 18,649,644 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,490,801x = 347,809,221,326,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 347,809,221,326,736/8,490,801 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,963,063.59
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