Finding the Third Proportional to 10,476,859 and 15,650,766
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Solution
The third proportional to 10,476,859 and 15,650,766 is: 23,379,762.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,476,859 : 15,650,766 = 15,650,766 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,476,859/15,650,766 = 15,650,766/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,476,859x = 15,650,766 × 15,650,766 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,476,859x = 244,946,476,386,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 244,946,476,386,756/10,476,859 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 23,379,762.62
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