Finding the Third Proportional to 8,858,884 and 13,666,090
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,858,884 and 13,666,090 is: 21,081,889.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,858,884 : 13,666,090 = 13,666,090 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,858,884/13,666,090 = 13,666,090/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,858,884x = 13,666,090 × 13,666,090 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,858,884x = 186,762,015,888,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 186,762,015,888,100/8,858,884 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 21,081,889.76
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