Finding the Third Proportional to 7,071,900 and 15,439,179
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,071,900 and 15,439,179 is: 33,706,394.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,071,900 : 15,439,179 = 15,439,179 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,071,900/15,439,179 = 15,439,179/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,071,900x = 15,439,179 × 15,439,179 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,071,900x = 238,368,248,194,041 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 238,368,248,194,041/7,071,900 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,706,394.07
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