Finding the Third Proportional to 10,397,298 and 23,185,246
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Solution
The third proportional to 10,397,298 and 23,185,246 is: 51,701,473.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,397,298 : 23,185,246 = 23,185,246 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,397,298/23,185,246 = 23,185,246/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,397,298x = 23,185,246 × 23,185,246 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,397,298x = 537,555,632,080,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 537,555,632,080,516/10,397,298 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 51,701,473.99
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