Finding the Third Proportional to 10,273,156 and 15,423,250
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Solution
The third proportional to 10,273,156 and 15,423,250 is: 23,155,166.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,273,156 : 15,423,250 = 15,423,250 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,273,156/15,423,250 = 15,423,250/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,273,156x = 15,423,250 × 15,423,250 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,273,156x = 237,876,640,562,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 237,876,640,562,500/10,273,156 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 23,155,166.78
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