Finding the Third Proportional to 8,699,104 and 20,469,264
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,699,104 and 20,469,264 is: 48,164,818.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,699,104 : 20,469,264 = 20,469,264 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,699,104/20,469,264 = 20,469,264/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,699,104x = 20,469,264 × 20,469,264 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,699,104x = 418,990,768,701,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 418,990,768,701,696/8,699,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 48,164,818.89
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