Finding the Third Proportional to 6,854,129.50 and 15,053,264
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,854,129.50 and 15,053,264 is: 33,060,472.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,854,129.50 : 15,053,264 = 15,053,264 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,854,129.50/15,053,264 = 15,053,264/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,854,129.50x = 15,053,264 × 15,053,264 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,854,129.50x = 226,600,757,053,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 226,600,757,053,696/6,854,129.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,060,472.09
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