Finding the Third Proportional to 7,323,136 and 15,948,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,323,136 and 15,948,152 is: 34,731,507.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,323,136 : 15,948,152 = 15,948,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,323,136/15,948,152 = 15,948,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,323,136x = 15,948,152 × 15,948,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,323,136x = 254,343,552,215,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 254,343,552,215,104/7,323,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,731,507.41
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