Finding the Third Proportional to 3,565,930 and 7,713,062
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Solution
The third proportional to 3,565,930 and 7,713,062 is: 16,683,256.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,565,930 : 7,713,062 = 7,713,062 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,565,930/7,713,062 = 7,713,062/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,565,930x = 7,713,062 × 7,713,062 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,565,930x = 59,491,325,415,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 59,491,325,415,844/3,565,930 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 16,683,256.66
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