Finding the Third Proportional to 6,972,338 and 10,190,929
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,972,338 and 10,190,929 is: 14,895,295.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,972,338 : 10,190,929 = 10,190,929 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,972,338/10,190,929 = 10,190,929/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,972,338x = 10,190,929 × 10,190,929 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,972,338x = 103,855,033,883,041 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 103,855,033,883,041/6,972,338 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 14,895,295.36
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