Finding the Third Proportional to 7,715,408 and 16,592,110
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,715,408 and 16,592,110 is: 35,681,601.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,715,408 : 16,592,110 = 16,592,110 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,715,408/16,592,110 = 16,592,110/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,715,408x = 16,592,110 × 16,592,110 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,715,408x = 275,298,114,252,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 275,298,114,252,100/7,715,408 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,681,601.58
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