Finding the Third Proportional to 7,579,948 and 11,662,687
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,579,948 and 11,662,687 is: 17,944,485.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,579,948 : 11,662,687 = 11,662,687 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,579,948/11,662,687 = 11,662,687/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,579,948x = 11,662,687 × 11,662,687 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,579,948x = 136,018,268,059,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 136,018,268,059,969/7,579,948 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 17,944,485.64
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