Finding the Third Proportional to 8,757,790.50 and 13,946,151
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,757,790.50 and 13,946,151 is: 22,208,241.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,757,790.50 : 13,946,151 = 13,946,151 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,757,790.50/13,946,151 = 13,946,151/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,757,790.50x = 13,946,151 × 13,946,151 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,757,790.50x = 194,495,127,714,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,495,127,714,801/8,757,790.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 22,208,241.65
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