Finding the Third Proportional to 6,246,184 and 15,047,299
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,246,184 and 15,047,299 is: 36,249,525.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,246,184 : 15,047,299 = 15,047,299 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,246,184/15,047,299 = 15,047,299/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,246,184x = 15,047,299 × 15,047,299 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,246,184x = 226,421,207,195,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 226,421,207,195,401/6,246,184 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 36,249,525.66
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