Finding the Third Proportional to 8,653,224 and 13,451,814
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,653,224 and 13,451,814 is: 20,911,431.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,653,224 : 13,451,814 = 13,451,814 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,653,224/13,451,814 = 13,451,814/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,653,224x = 13,451,814 × 13,451,814 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,653,224x = 180,951,299,890,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 180,951,299,890,596/8,653,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 20,911,431.38
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