Finding the Third Proportional to 8,790,264 and 18,254,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,790,264 and 18,254,232 is: 37,907,506.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,790,264 : 18,254,232 = 18,254,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,790,264/18,254,232 = 18,254,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,790,264x = 18,254,232 × 18,254,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,790,264x = 333,216,985,909,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 333,216,985,909,824/8,790,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,907,506.07
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