Finding the Third Proportional to 7,698,834 and 16,534,908
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,698,834 and 16,534,908 is: 35,512,284.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,698,834 : 16,534,908 = 16,534,908 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,698,834/16,534,908 = 16,534,908/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,698,834x = 16,534,908 × 16,534,908 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,698,834x = 273,403,182,568,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 273,403,182,568,464/7,698,834 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,512,284.40
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