Finding the Third Proportional to 8,710,357 and 13,541,694
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,710,357 and 13,541,694 is: 21,052,808.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,710,357 : 13,541,694 = 13,541,694 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,710,357/13,541,694 = 13,541,694/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,710,357x = 13,541,694 × 13,541,694 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,710,357x = 183,377,476,389,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 183,377,476,389,636/8,710,357 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 21,052,808.33
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