Finding the Third Proportional to 7,630,492 and 16,586,302
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,630,492 and 16,586,302 is: 36,053,430.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,630,492 : 16,586,302 = 16,586,302 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,630,492/16,586,302 = 16,586,302/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,630,492x = 16,586,302 × 16,586,302 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,630,492x = 275,105,414,035,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 275,105,414,035,204/7,630,492 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 36,053,430.64
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