Finding the Third Proportional to 7,576,069 and 16,569,286
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,576,069 and 16,569,286 is: 36,237,953.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,576,069 : 16,569,286 = 16,569,286 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,576,069/16,569,286 = 16,569,286/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,576,069x = 16,569,286 × 16,569,286 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,576,069x = 274,541,238,549,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 274,541,238,549,796/7,576,069 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 36,237,953.82
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