Finding the Third Proportional to 8,626,575.25 and 18,464,961
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,626,575.25 and 18,464,961 is: 39,523,771.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,626,575.25 : 18,464,961 = 18,464,961 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,626,575.25/18,464,961 = 18,464,961/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,626,575.25x = 18,464,961 × 18,464,961 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,626,575.25x = 340,954,784,731,521 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 340,954,784,731,521/8,626,575.25 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,523,771.00
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