Finding the Third Proportional to 8,887,266 and 19,380,132
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,887,266 and 19,380,132 is: 42,261,536.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,887,266 : 19,380,132 = 19,380,132 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,887,266/19,380,132 = 19,380,132/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,887,266x = 19,380,132 × 19,380,132 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,887,266x = 375,589,516,337,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 375,589,516,337,424/8,887,266 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 42,261,536.49
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