Finding the Third Proportional to 7,416,880 and 15,402,190
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,416,880 and 15,402,190 is: 31,984,804.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,416,880 : 15,402,190 = 15,402,190 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,416,880/15,402,190 = 15,402,190/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,416,880x = 15,402,190 × 15,402,190 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,416,880x = 237,227,456,796,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 237,227,456,796,100/7,416,880 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,984,804.50
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