Finding the Third Proportional to 7,545,536 and 16,367,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,545,536 and 16,367,084 is: 35,501,976.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,545,536 : 16,367,084 = 16,367,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,545,536/16,367,084 = 16,367,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,545,536x = 16,367,084 × 16,367,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,545,536x = 267,881,438,663,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 267,881,438,663,056/7,545,536 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,501,976.09
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