Finding the Third Proportional to 7,181,682 and 15,358,693
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,181,682 and 15,358,693 is: 32,845,989.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,181,682 : 15,358,693 = 15,358,693 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,181,682/15,358,693 = 15,358,693/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,181,682x = 15,358,693 × 15,358,693 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,181,682x = 235,889,450,668,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 235,889,450,668,249/7,181,682 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 32,845,989.38
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