Finding the Third Proportional to 6,530,303 and 15,249,362
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,530,303 and 15,249,362 is: 35,609,839.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,530,303 : 15,249,362 = 15,249,362 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,530,303/15,249,362 = 15,249,362/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,530,303x = 15,249,362 × 15,249,362 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,530,303x = 232,543,041,407,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 232,543,041,407,044/6,530,303 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,609,839.45
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