Finding the Third Proportional to 7,730,214 and 16,395,852
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,730,214 and 16,395,852 is: 34,775,746.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,730,214 : 16,395,852 = 16,395,852 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,730,214/16,395,852 = 16,395,852/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,730,214x = 16,395,852 × 16,395,852 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,730,214x = 268,823,962,805,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 268,823,962,805,904/7,730,214 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,775,746.55
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