Finding the Third Proportional to 7,487,514 and 10,950,471
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,487,514 and 10,950,471 is: 16,015,037.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,487,514 : 10,950,471 = 10,950,471 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,487,514/10,950,471 = 10,950,471/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,487,514x = 10,950,471 × 10,950,471 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,487,514x = 119,912,815,121,841 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 119,912,815,121,841/7,487,514 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 16,015,037.18
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