Finding the Third Proportional to 7,890,390 and 16,999,672
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,890,390 and 16,999,672 is: 36,625,420.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,890,390 : 16,999,672 = 16,999,672 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,890,390/16,999,672 = 16,999,672/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,890,390x = 16,999,672 × 16,999,672 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,890,390x = 288,988,848,107,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 288,988,848,107,584/7,890,390 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 36,625,420.05
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