Finding the Third Proportional to 6,944,558 and 15,233,770
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,944,558 and 15,233,770 is: 33,417,209.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,944,558 : 15,233,770 = 15,233,770 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,944,558/15,233,770 = 15,233,770/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,944,558x = 15,233,770 × 15,233,770 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,944,558x = 232,067,748,412,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 232,067,748,412,900/6,944,558 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,417,209.33
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