Finding the Third Proportional to 7,612,306 and 17,762,647
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,612,306 and 17,762,647 is: 41,447,575.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,612,306 : 17,762,647 = 17,762,647 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,612,306/17,762,647 = 17,762,647/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,612,306x = 17,762,647 × 17,762,647 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,612,306x = 315,511,628,446,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 315,511,628,446,609/7,612,306 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 41,447,575.60
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