Finding the Third Proportional to 8,832,578 and 13,293,093
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,832,578 and 13,293,093 is: 20,006,199.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,832,578 : 13,293,093 = 13,293,093 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,832,578/13,293,093 = 13,293,093/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,832,578x = 13,293,093 × 13,293,093 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,832,578x = 176,706,321,506,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 176,706,321,506,649/8,832,578 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 20,006,199.95
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