Finding the Third Proportional to 7,029,178 and 15,347,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,029,178 and 15,347,252 is: 33,508,632.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,029,178 : 15,347,252 = 15,347,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,029,178/15,347,252 = 15,347,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,029,178x = 15,347,252 × 15,347,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,029,178x = 235,538,143,951,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 235,538,143,951,504/7,029,178 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,508,632.72
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