Finding the Third Proportional to 7,562,754 and 16,594,956
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,562,754 and 16,594,956 is: 36,414,322.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,562,754 : 16,594,956 = 16,594,956 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,562,754/16,594,956 = 16,594,956/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,562,754x = 16,594,956 × 16,594,956 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,562,754x = 275,392,564,641,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 275,392,564,641,936/7,562,754 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 36,414,322.70
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