Finding the Third Proportional to 8,535,632 and 18,773,795
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,535,632 and 18,773,795 is: 41,292,241.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,535,632 : 18,773,795 = 18,773,795 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,535,632/18,773,795 = 18,773,795/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,535,632x = 18,773,795 × 18,773,795 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,535,632x = 352,455,378,702,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 352,455,378,702,025/8,535,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 41,292,241.59
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