Finding the Third Proportional to 7,594,636 and 15,471,278
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,594,636 and 15,471,278 is: 31,517,039.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,594,636 : 15,471,278 = 15,471,278 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,594,636/15,471,278 = 15,471,278/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,594,636x = 15,471,278 × 15,471,278 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,594,636x = 239,360,442,953,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 239,360,442,953,284/7,594,636 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,517,039.52
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