Finding the Third Proportional to 8,567,568 and 18,018,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,567,568 and 18,018,680 is: 37,895,564.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,567,568 : 18,018,680 = 18,018,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,567,568/18,018,680 = 18,018,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,567,568x = 18,018,680 × 18,018,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,567,568x = 324,672,828,942,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 324,672,828,942,400/8,567,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,895,564.87
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