Finding the Third Proportional to 7,183,197 and 15,505,866
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,183,197 and 15,505,866 is: 33,471,430.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,183,197 : 15,505,866 = 15,505,866 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,183,197/15,505,866 = 15,505,866/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,183,197x = 15,505,866 × 15,505,866 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,183,197x = 240,431,880,409,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 240,431,880,409,956/7,183,197 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,471,430.67
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