Finding the Third Proportional to 8,644,998 and 20,011,611
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,644,998 and 20,011,611 is: 46,323,269.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,644,998 : 20,011,611 = 20,011,611 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,644,998/20,011,611 = 20,011,611/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,644,998x = 20,011,611 × 20,011,611 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,644,998x = 400,464,574,815,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 400,464,574,815,321/8,644,998 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 46,323,269.80
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