Finding the Third Proportional to 10,355,924 and 15,533,886
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Solution
The third proportional to 10,355,924 and 15,533,886 is: 23,300,829
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,355,924 : 15,533,886 = 15,533,886 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,355,924/15,533,886 = 15,533,886/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,355,924x = 15,533,886 × 15,533,886 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,355,924x = 241,301,614,260,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 241,301,614,260,996/10,355,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 23,300,829
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