Finding the Third Proportional to 7,343,356 and 15,906,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,343,356 and 15,906,680 is: 34,455,971.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,343,356 : 15,906,680 = 15,906,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,343,356/15,906,680 = 15,906,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,343,356x = 15,906,680 × 15,906,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,343,356x = 253,022,468,622,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 253,022,468,622,400/7,343,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,455,971.99
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