Finding the Third Proportional to 10,299,476 and 15,581,748
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Solution
The third proportional to 10,299,476 and 15,581,748 is: 23,573,128.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,299,476 : 15,581,748 = 15,581,748 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,299,476/15,581,748 = 15,581,748/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,299,476x = 15,581,748 × 15,581,748 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,299,476x = 242,790,870,735,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 242,790,870,735,504/10,299,476 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 23,573,128.45
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