Finding the Third Proportional to 9,151,232 and 19,720,856
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,151,232 and 19,720,856 is: 42,498,339.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,151,232 : 19,720,856 = 19,720,856 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,151,232/19,720,856 = 19,720,856/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,151,232x = 19,720,856 × 19,720,856 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,151,232x = 388,912,161,372,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 388,912,161,372,736/9,151,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 42,498,339.17
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