Finding the Third Proportional to 8,931,708 and 19,375,732
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,931,708 and 19,375,732 is: 42,032,161.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,931,708 : 19,375,732 = 19,375,732 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,931,708/19,375,732 = 19,375,732/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,931,708x = 19,375,732 × 19,375,732 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,931,708x = 375,418,990,535,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 375,418,990,535,824/8,931,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 42,032,161.21
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