Finding the Third Proportional to 7,735,114 and 16,392,287
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,735,114 and 16,392,287 is: 34,738,605.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,735,114 : 16,392,287 = 16,392,287 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,735,114/16,392,287 = 16,392,287/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,735,114x = 16,392,287 × 16,392,287 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,735,114x = 268,707,073,090,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 268,707,073,090,369/7,735,114 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,738,605.42
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