Finding the Third Proportional to 10,016,990 and 14,966,511
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Solution
The third proportional to 10,016,990 and 14,966,511 is: 22,361,652.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,016,990 : 14,966,511 = 14,966,511 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,016,990/14,966,511 = 14,966,511/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,016,990x = 14,966,511 × 14,966,511 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,016,990x = 223,996,451,513,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 223,996,451,513,121/10,016,990 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 22,361,652.70
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