Finding the Third Proportional to 10,399,572 and 23,188,992
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Solution
The third proportional to 10,399,572 and 23,188,992 is: 51,706,873.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,399,572 : 23,188,992 = 23,188,992 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,399,572/23,188,992 = 23,188,992/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,399,572x = 23,188,992 × 23,188,992 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,399,572x = 537,729,349,976,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 537,729,349,976,064/10,399,572 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 51,706,873.13
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