Finding the Third Proportional to 8,524,445 and 18,258,058
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,524,445 and 18,258,058 is: 39,105,969.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,524,445 : 18,258,058 = 18,258,058 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,524,445/18,258,058 = 18,258,058/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,524,445x = 18,258,058 × 18,258,058 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,524,445x = 333,356,681,931,364 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 333,356,681,931,364/8,524,445 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,105,969.00
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