Finding the Third Proportional to 6,944,548 and 15,233,750
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,944,548 and 15,233,750 is: 33,417,169.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,944,548 : 15,233,750 = 15,233,750 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,944,548/15,233,750 = 15,233,750/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,944,548x = 15,233,750 × 15,233,750 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,944,548x = 232,067,139,062,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 232,067,139,062,500/6,944,548 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,417,169.71
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