Finding the Third Proportional to 8,840,286 and 13,293,342
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,840,286 and 13,293,342 is: 19,989,505.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,840,286 : 13,293,342 = 13,293,342 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,840,286/13,293,342 = 13,293,342/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,840,286x = 13,293,342 × 13,293,342 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,840,286x = 176,712,941,528,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 176,712,941,528,964/8,840,286 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 19,989,505.04
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