Finding the Third Proportional to 9,198,988 and 20,008,687
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,198,988 and 20,008,687 is: 43,520,825.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,198,988 : 20,008,687 = 20,008,687 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,198,988/20,008,687 = 20,008,687/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,198,988x = 20,008,687 × 20,008,687 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,198,988x = 400,347,555,463,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 400,347,555,463,969/9,198,988 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 43,520,825.93
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