Finding the Third Proportional to 7,403,626 and 16,508,618
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,403,626 and 16,508,618 is: 36,810,944.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,403,626 : 16,508,618 = 16,508,618 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,403,626/16,508,618 = 16,508,618/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,403,626x = 16,508,618 × 16,508,618 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,403,626x = 272,534,468,269,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 272,534,468,269,924/7,403,626 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 36,810,944.84
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