Finding the Third Proportional to 8,617,437 and 13,105,206
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,617,437 and 13,105,206 is: 19,930,105.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,617,437 : 13,105,206 = 13,105,206 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,617,437/13,105,206 = 13,105,206/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,617,437x = 13,105,206 × 13,105,206 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,617,437x = 171,746,424,302,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,746,424,302,436/8,617,437 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 19,930,105.01
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