Finding the Third Proportional to 7,445,704 and 16,209,862
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,445,704 and 16,209,862 is: 35,290,098.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,445,704 : 16,209,862 = 16,209,862 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,445,704/16,209,862 = 16,209,862/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,445,704x = 16,209,862 × 16,209,862 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,445,704x = 262,759,626,059,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 262,759,626,059,044/7,445,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,290,098.30
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