Finding the Third Proportional to 8,998,423 and 19,362,422
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,998,423 and 19,362,422 is: 41,663,232.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,998,423 : 19,362,422 = 19,362,422 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,998,423/19,362,422 = 19,362,422/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,998,423x = 19,362,422 × 19,362,422 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,998,423x = 374,903,385,706,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 374,903,385,706,084/8,998,423 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 41,663,232.07
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