Finding the Third Proportional to 8,519,422 and 18,337,922
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,519,422 and 18,337,922 is: 39,472,088.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,519,422 : 18,337,922 = 18,337,922 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,519,422/18,337,922 = 18,337,922/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,519,422x = 18,337,922 × 18,337,922 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,519,422x = 336,279,383,278,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 336,279,383,278,084/8,519,422 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,472,088.98
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