Finding the Third Proportional to 6,524,328 and 15,351,948
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,524,328 and 15,351,948 is: 36,123,614.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,524,328 : 15,351,948 = 15,351,948 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,524,328/15,351,948 = 15,351,948/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,524,328x = 15,351,948 × 15,351,948 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,524,328x = 235,682,307,394,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 235,682,307,394,704/6,524,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 36,123,614.17
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