Finding the Third Proportional to 7,597,268 and 15,475,876
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,597,268 and 15,475,876 is: 31,524,850.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,597,268 : 15,475,876 = 15,475,876 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,597,268/15,475,876 = 15,475,876/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,597,268x = 15,475,876 × 15,475,876 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,597,268x = 239,502,737,967,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 239,502,737,967,376/7,597,268 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,524,850.51
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