Finding the Third Proportional to 7,055,558 and 14,958,916
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,055,558 and 14,958,916 is: 31,715,304.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,055,558 : 14,958,916 = 14,958,916 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,055,558/14,958,916 = 14,958,916/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,055,558x = 14,958,916 × 14,958,916 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,055,558x = 223,769,167,895,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 223,769,167,895,056/7,055,558 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,715,304.15
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