Finding the Third Proportional to 7,483,112 and 11,662,716
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,483,112 and 11,662,716 is: 18,176,788.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,483,112 : 11,662,716 = 11,662,716 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,483,112/11,662,716 = 11,662,716/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,483,112x = 11,662,716 × 11,662,716 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,483,112x = 136,018,944,496,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 136,018,944,496,656/7,483,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 18,176,788.55
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