Finding the Third Proportional to 7,606,671 and 16,706,334
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,606,671 and 16,706,334 is: 36,691,687.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,606,671 : 16,706,334 = 16,706,334 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,606,671/16,706,334 = 16,706,334/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,606,671x = 16,706,334 × 16,706,334 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,606,671x = 279,101,595,719,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 279,101,595,719,556/7,606,671 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 36,691,687.56
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