Finding the Third Proportional to 7,546,185 and 16,287,414
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,546,185 and 16,287,414 is: 35,154,167.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,546,185 : 16,287,414 = 16,287,414 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,546,185/16,287,414 = 16,287,414/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,546,185x = 16,287,414 × 16,287,414 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,546,185x = 265,279,854,807,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 265,279,854,807,396/7,546,185 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,154,167.94
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