Finding the Third Proportional to 7,659,936 and 11,649,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,659,936 and 11,649,060 is: 17,715,630.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,659,936 : 11,649,060 = 11,649,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,659,936/11,649,060 = 11,649,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,659,936x = 11,649,060 × 11,649,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,659,936x = 135,700,598,883,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 135,700,598,883,600/7,659,936 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 17,715,630.90
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