Finding the Third Proportional to 7,675,722.50 and 15,894,901
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,675,722.50 and 15,894,901 is: 32,915,191.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,675,722.50 : 15,894,901 = 15,894,901 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,675,722.50/15,894,901 = 15,894,901/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,675,722.50x = 15,894,901 × 15,894,901 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,675,722.50x = 252,647,877,799,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 252,647,877,799,801/7,675,722.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 32,915,191.74
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