Finding the Third Proportional to 10,370,586 and 14,938,173
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Solution
The third proportional to 10,370,586 and 14,938,173 is: 21,517,493.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,370,586 : 14,938,173 = 14,938,173 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,370,586/14,938,173 = 14,938,173/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,370,586x = 14,938,173 × 14,938,173 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,370,586x = 223,149,012,577,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 223,149,012,577,929/10,370,586 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 21,517,493.09
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