Finding the Third Proportional to 7,075,992 and 15,161,649
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,075,992 and 15,161,649 is: 32,486,695.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,075,992 : 15,161,649 = 15,161,649 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,075,992/15,161,649 = 15,161,649/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,075,992x = 15,161,649 × 15,161,649 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,075,992x = 229,875,600,399,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 229,875,600,399,201/7,075,992 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 32,486,695.91
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