Finding the Third Proportional to 6,932,407 and 14,960,900
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,932,407 and 14,960,900 is: 32,287,274.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,932,407 : 14,960,900 = 14,960,900 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,932,407/14,960,900 = 14,960,900/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,932,407x = 14,960,900 × 14,960,900 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,932,407x = 223,828,528,810,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 223,828,528,810,000/6,932,407 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 32,287,274.65
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