Finding the Third Proportional to 7,619,998 and 16,302,149
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,619,998 and 16,302,149 is: 34,876,657.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,619,998 : 16,302,149 = 16,302,149 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,619,998/16,302,149 = 16,302,149/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,619,998x = 16,302,149 × 16,302,149 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,619,998x = 265,760,062,018,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 265,760,062,018,201/7,619,998 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,876,657.71
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