Finding the Third Proportional to 7,494,669 and 15,578,118
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,494,669 and 15,578,118 is: 32,380,050.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,494,669 : 15,578,118 = 15,578,118 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,494,669/15,578,118 = 15,578,118/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,494,669x = 15,578,118 × 15,578,118 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,494,669x = 242,677,760,421,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 242,677,760,421,924/7,494,669 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 32,380,050.46
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