Finding the Third Proportional to 8,833,896 and 18,039,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,833,896 and 18,039,312 is: 36,837,288.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,833,896 : 18,039,312 = 18,039,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,833,896/18,039,312 = 18,039,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,833,896x = 18,039,312 × 18,039,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,833,896x = 325,416,777,433,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 325,416,777,433,344/8,833,896 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 36,837,288.72
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