Finding the Third Proportional to 7,276,738 and 14,767,306
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,276,738 and 14,767,306 is: 29,968,555.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,276,738 : 14,767,306 = 14,767,306 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,276,738/14,767,306 = 14,767,306/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,276,738x = 14,767,306 × 14,767,306 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,276,738x = 218,073,326,497,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 218,073,326,497,636/7,276,738 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 29,968,555.48
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