Finding the Third Proportional to 7,129,166 and 15,394,718
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,129,166 and 15,394,718 is: 33,243,347.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,129,166 : 15,394,718 = 15,394,718 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,129,166/15,394,718 = 15,394,718/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,129,166x = 15,394,718 × 15,394,718 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,129,166x = 236,997,342,299,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 236,997,342,299,524/7,129,166 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,243,347.44
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