Finding the Third Proportional to 6,661,368 and 15,719,868
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,661,368 and 15,719,868 is: 37,096,621.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,661,368 : 15,719,868 = 15,719,868 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,661,368/15,719,868 = 15,719,868/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,661,368x = 15,719,868 × 15,719,868 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,661,368x = 247,114,249,937,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 247,114,249,937,424/6,661,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,096,621.89
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