Finding the Third Proportional to 7,129,548 and 15,395,436
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,129,548 and 15,395,436 is: 33,244,667.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,129,548 : 15,395,436 = 15,395,436 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,129,548/15,395,436 = 15,395,436/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,129,548x = 15,395,436 × 15,395,436 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,129,548x = 237,019,449,630,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 237,019,449,630,096/7,129,548 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,244,667.07
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