Finding the Third Proportional to 10,989,404 and 16,154,859
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Solution
The third proportional to 10,989,404 and 16,154,859 is: 23,748,282.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,989,404 : 16,154,859 = 16,154,859 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,989,404/16,154,859 = 16,154,859/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,989,404x = 16,154,859 × 16,154,859 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,989,404x = 260,979,469,309,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 260,979,469,309,881/10,989,404 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 23,748,282.37
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