Finding the Third Proportional to 7,323,134 and 15,948,148
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,323,134 and 15,948,148 is: 34,731,499.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,323,134 : 15,948,148 = 15,948,148 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,323,134/15,948,148 = 15,948,148/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,323,134x = 15,948,148 × 15,948,148 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,323,134x = 254,343,424,629,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 254,343,424,629,904/7,323,134 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,731,499.47
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