Finding the Third Proportional to 7,951,114 and 17,464,247
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,951,114 and 17,464,247 is: 38,359,395.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,951,114 : 17,464,247 = 17,464,247 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,951,114/17,464,247 = 17,464,247/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,951,114x = 17,464,247 × 17,464,247 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,951,114x = 304,999,923,277,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 304,999,923,277,009/7,951,114 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,359,395.08
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