Finding the Third Proportional to 7,231,698 and 10,940,854.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,231,698 and 10,940,854.50 is: 16,552,446.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,231,698 : 10,940,854.50 = 10,940,854.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,231,698/10,940,854.50 = 10,940,854.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,231,698x = 10,940,854.50 × 10,940,854.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,231,698x = 119,702,297,190,170.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 119,702,297,190,170.25/7,231,698 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 16,552,446.91
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