Finding the Third Proportional to 7,450,884 and 16,296,588
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,450,884 and 16,296,588 is: 35,643,929.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,450,884 : 16,296,588 = 16,296,588 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,450,884/16,296,588 = 16,296,588/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,450,884x = 16,296,588 × 16,296,588 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,450,884x = 265,578,780,441,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 265,578,780,441,744/7,450,884 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,643,929.02
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