Finding the Third Proportional to 7,129,234 and 15,394,827
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,129,234 and 15,394,827 is: 33,243,501.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,129,234 : 15,394,827 = 15,394,827 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,129,234/15,394,827 = 15,394,827/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,129,234x = 15,394,827 × 15,394,827 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,129,234x = 237,000,698,359,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 237,000,698,359,929/7,129,234 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,243,501.11
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