Finding the Third Proportional to 7,486,810 and 15,327,751
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,486,810 and 15,327,751 is: 31,380,514.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,486,810 : 15,327,751 = 15,327,751 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,486,810/15,327,751 = 15,327,751/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,486,810x = 15,327,751 × 15,327,751 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,486,810x = 234,939,950,718,001 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 234,939,950,718,001/7,486,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,380,514.63
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