Finding the Third Proportional to 7,202,837 and 10,987,194
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,202,837 and 10,987,194 is: 16,759,845.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,202,837 : 10,987,194 = 10,987,194 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,202,837/10,987,194 = 10,987,194/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,202,837x = 10,987,194 × 10,987,194 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,202,837x = 120,718,431,993,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 120,718,431,993,636/7,202,837 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 16,759,845.04
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