Finding the Third Proportional to 10,996,642 and 23,696,372
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Solution
The third proportional to 10,996,642 and 23,696,372 is: 51,062,683.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,996,642 : 23,696,372 = 23,696,372 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,996,642/23,696,372 = 23,696,372/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,996,642x = 23,696,372 × 23,696,372 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,996,642x = 561,518,045,962,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 561,518,045,962,384/10,996,642 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 51,062,683.13
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