Finding the Third Proportional to 8,845,341 and 18,920,331
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,845,341 and 18,920,331 is: 40,470,901.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,845,341 : 18,920,331 = 18,920,331 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,845,341/18,920,331 = 18,920,331/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,845,341x = 18,920,331 × 18,920,331 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,845,341x = 357,978,925,149,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 357,978,925,149,561/8,845,341 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,470,901.59
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