Finding the Third Proportional to 8,840,232 and 19,040,724
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,840,232 and 19,040,724 is: 41,011,273.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,840,232 : 19,040,724 = 19,040,724 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,840,232/19,040,724 = 19,040,724/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,840,232x = 19,040,724 × 19,040,724 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,840,232x = 362,549,170,444,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 362,549,170,444,176/8,840,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 41,011,273.28
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