Finding the Third Proportional to 7,384,635 and 15,950,250
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,384,635 and 15,950,250 is: 34,451,326.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,384,635 : 15,950,250 = 15,950,250 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,384,635/15,950,250 = 15,950,250/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,384,635x = 15,950,250 × 15,950,250 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,384,635x = 254,410,475,062,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 254,410,475,062,500/7,384,635 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,451,326.99
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