Finding the Third Proportional to 7,714,022 and 16,588,975
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,714,022 and 16,588,975 is: 35,674,527.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,714,022 : 16,588,975 = 16,588,975 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,714,022/16,588,975 = 16,588,975/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,714,022x = 16,588,975 × 16,588,975 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,714,022x = 275,194,091,550,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 275,194,091,550,625/7,714,022 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,674,527.70
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