Finding the Third Proportional to 6,940,369 and 10,369,729
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,940,369 and 10,369,729 is: 15,493,596.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,940,369 : 10,369,729 = 10,369,729 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,940,369/10,369,729 = 10,369,729/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,940,369x = 10,369,729 × 10,369,729 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,940,369x = 107,531,279,533,441 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,531,279,533,441/6,940,369 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 15,493,596.89
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