Finding the Third Proportional to 8,792,388 and 18,529,416
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,792,388 and 18,529,416 is: 39,049,602.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,792,388 : 18,529,416 = 18,529,416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,792,388/18,529,416 = 18,529,416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,792,388x = 18,529,416 × 18,529,416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,792,388x = 343,339,257,301,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 343,339,257,301,056/8,792,388 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,049,602.60
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