Finding the Third Proportional to 7,911,596 and 16,242,610
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,911,596 and 16,242,610 is: 33,346,290.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,911,596 : 16,242,610 = 16,242,610 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,911,596/16,242,610 = 16,242,610/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,911,596x = 16,242,610 × 16,242,610 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,911,596x = 263,822,379,612,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 263,822,379,612,100/7,911,596 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,346,290.64
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