Finding the Third Proportional to 7,291,116 and 15,954,678
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,291,116 and 15,954,678 is: 34,912,590.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,291,116 : 15,954,678 = 15,954,678 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,291,116/15,954,678 = 15,954,678/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,291,116x = 15,954,678 × 15,954,678 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,291,116x = 254,551,750,083,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 254,551,750,083,684/7,291,116 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,912,590.90
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