Finding the Third Proportional to 7,182,435 and 15,504,378
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,182,435 and 15,504,378 is: 33,468,557.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,182,435 : 15,504,378 = 15,504,378 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,182,435/15,504,378 = 15,504,378/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,182,435x = 15,504,378 × 15,504,378 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,182,435x = 240,385,737,166,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 240,385,737,166,884/7,182,435 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,468,557.27
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