Finding the Third Proportional to 7,503,234 and 15,271,638
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,503,234 and 15,271,638 is: 31,082,987.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,503,234 : 15,271,638 = 15,271,638 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,503,234/15,271,638 = 15,271,638/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,503,234x = 15,271,638 × 15,271,638 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,503,234x = 233,222,927,203,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 233,222,927,203,044/7,503,234 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,082,987.31
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