Finding the Third Proportional to 8,834,116 and 18,686,777
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,834,116 and 18,686,777 is: 39,528,078.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,834,116 : 18,686,777 = 18,686,777 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,834,116/18,686,777 = 18,686,777/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,834,116x = 18,686,777 × 18,686,777 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,834,116x = 349,195,634,647,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 349,195,634,647,729/8,834,116 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,528,078.94
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