Finding the Third Proportional to 10,469,566 and 15,641,836
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Solution
The third proportional to 10,469,566 and 15,641,836 is: 23,369,357.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,469,566 : 15,641,836 = 15,641,836 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,469,566/15,641,836 = 15,641,836/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,469,566x = 15,641,836 × 15,641,836 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,469,566x = 244,667,033,450,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 244,667,033,450,896/10,469,566 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 23,369,357.76
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