Finding the Third Proportional to 8,886,552 and 18,403,248
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,886,552 and 18,403,248 is: 38,111,467.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,886,552 : 18,403,248 = 18,403,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,886,552/18,403,248 = 18,403,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,886,552x = 18,403,248 × 18,403,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,886,552x = 338,679,536,949,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 338,679,536,949,504/8,886,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,111,467.41
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