Finding the Third Proportional to 7,715,664 and 16,494,264
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,715,664 and 16,494,264 is: 35,260,833.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,715,664 : 16,494,264 = 16,494,264 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,715,664/16,494,264 = 16,494,264/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,715,664x = 16,494,264 × 16,494,264 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,715,664x = 272,060,744,901,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 272,060,744,901,696/7,715,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,260,833.66
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