Finding the Third Proportional to 8,729,196 and 18,969,326
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,729,196 and 18,969,326 is: 41,222,047.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,729,196 : 18,969,326 = 18,969,326 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,729,196/18,969,326 = 18,969,326/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,729,196x = 18,969,326 × 18,969,326 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,729,196x = 359,835,328,894,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 359,835,328,894,276/8,729,196 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 41,222,047.13
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