Finding the Third Proportional to 8,845,304 and 18,920,258
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,845,304 and 18,920,258 is: 40,470,758.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,845,304 : 18,920,258 = 18,920,258 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,845,304/18,920,258 = 18,920,258/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,845,304x = 18,920,258 × 18,920,258 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,845,304x = 357,976,162,786,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 357,976,162,786,564/8,845,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,470,758.58
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