Finding the Third Proportional to 10,476,856 and 15,650,762
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Solution
The third proportional to 10,476,856 and 15,650,762 is: 23,379,757.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,476,856 : 15,650,762 = 15,650,762 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,476,856/15,650,762 = 15,650,762/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,476,856x = 15,650,762 × 15,650,762 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,476,856x = 244,946,351,180,644 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 244,946,351,180,644/10,476,856 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 23,379,757.36
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