Finding the Third Proportional to 7,226,256 and 10,639,780
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,226,256 and 10,639,780 is: 15,665,777.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,226,256 : 10,639,780 = 10,639,780 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,226,256/10,639,780 = 10,639,780/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,226,256x = 10,639,780 × 10,639,780 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,226,256x = 113,204,918,448,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,204,918,448,400/7,226,256 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 15,665,777.47
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