Finding the Third Proportional to 8,993,920 and 19,565,558
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,993,920 and 19,565,558 is: 42,563,316.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,993,920 : 19,565,558 = 19,565,558 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,993,920/19,565,558 = 19,565,558/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,993,920x = 19,565,558 × 19,565,558 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,993,920x = 382,811,059,851,364 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 382,811,059,851,364/8,993,920 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 42,563,316.09
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