Finding the Third Proportional to 8,976,038 and 19,473,868
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,976,038 and 19,473,868 is: 42,249,323.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,976,038 : 19,473,868 = 19,473,868 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,976,038/19,473,868 = 19,473,868/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,976,038x = 19,473,868 × 19,473,868 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,976,038x = 379,231,534,881,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 379,231,534,881,424/8,976,038 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 42,249,323.69
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