Finding the Third Proportional to 8,814,162 and 18,686,508
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,814,162 and 18,686,508 is: 39,616,424.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,814,162 : 18,686,508 = 18,686,508 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,814,162/18,686,508 = 18,686,508/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,814,162x = 18,686,508 × 18,686,508 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,814,162x = 349,185,581,234,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 349,185,581,234,064/8,814,162 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,616,424.25
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