Finding the Third Proportional to 7,567,039 and 16,605,685
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,567,039 and 16,605,685 is: 36,440,776.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,567,039 : 16,605,685 = 16,605,685 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,567,039/16,605,685 = 16,605,685/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,567,039x = 16,605,685 × 16,605,685 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,567,039x = 275,748,774,319,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 275,748,774,319,225/7,567,039 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 36,440,776.15
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