Finding the Third Proportional to 8,966,576 and 19,457,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,966,576 and 19,457,312 is: 42,222,024.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,966,576 : 19,457,312 = 19,457,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,966,576/19,457,312 = 19,457,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,966,576x = 19,457,312 × 19,457,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,966,576x = 378,586,990,265,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 378,586,990,265,344/8,966,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 42,222,024.36
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