Finding the Third Proportional to 6,833,874 and 15,060,708
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,833,874 and 15,060,708 is: 33,191,265.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,833,874 : 15,060,708 = 15,060,708 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,833,874/15,060,708 = 15,060,708/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,833,874x = 15,060,708 × 15,060,708 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,833,874x = 226,824,925,461,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 226,824,925,461,264/6,833,874 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,191,265.37
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