Finding the Third Proportional to 7,294,252 and 16,884,888
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,294,252 and 16,884,888 is: 39,085,494.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,294,252 : 16,884,888 = 16,884,888 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,294,252/16,884,888 = 16,884,888/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,294,252x = 16,884,888 × 16,884,888 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,294,252x = 285,099,442,772,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 285,099,442,772,544/7,294,252 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,085,494.00
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