Finding the Third Proportional to 8,737,732 and 19,155,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,737,732 and 19,155,080 is: 41,992,257.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,737,732 : 19,155,080 = 19,155,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,737,732/19,155,080 = 19,155,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,737,732x = 19,155,080 × 19,155,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,737,732x = 366,917,089,806,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 366,917,089,806,400/8,737,732 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 41,992,257.24
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