Finding the Third Proportional to 7,166,254.50 and 15,592,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,166,254.50 and 15,592,176 is: 33,925,107.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,166,254.50 : 15,592,176 = 15,592,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,166,254.50/15,592,176 = 15,592,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,166,254.50x = 15,592,176 × 15,592,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,166,254.50x = 243,115,952,414,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 243,115,952,414,976/7,166,254.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,925,107.24
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