Finding the Third Proportional to 10,703,712 and 15,258,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 10,703,712 and 15,258,324 is: 21,751,001.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,703,712 : 15,258,324 = 15,258,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,703,712/15,258,324 = 15,258,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,703,712x = 15,258,324 × 15,258,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,703,712x = 232,816,451,288,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 232,816,451,288,976/10,703,712 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 21,751,001.08
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