Finding the Third Proportional to 7,416,882 and 15,402,194
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,416,882 and 15,402,194 is: 31,984,812.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,416,882 : 15,402,194 = 15,402,194 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,416,882/15,402,194 = 15,402,194/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,416,882x = 15,402,194 × 15,402,194 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,416,882x = 237,227,580,013,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 237,227,580,013,636/7,416,882 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,984,812.49
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