Finding the Third Proportional to 10,292,566 and 15,139,473
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Solution
The third proportional to 10,292,566 and 15,139,473 is: 22,268,853.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,292,566 : 15,139,473 = 15,139,473 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,292,566/15,139,473 = 15,139,473/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,292,566x = 15,139,473 × 15,139,473 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,292,566x = 229,203,642,717,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 229,203,642,717,729/10,292,566 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 22,268,853.34
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