Finding the Third Proportional to 7,029,170 and 15,347,236
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,029,170 and 15,347,236 is: 33,508,600.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,029,170 : 15,347,236 = 15,347,236 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,029,170/15,347,236 = 15,347,236/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,029,170x = 15,347,236 × 15,347,236 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,029,170x = 235,537,652,839,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 235,537,652,839,696/7,029,170 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,508,600.99
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