Finding the Third Proportional to 11,159,770 and 15,795,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,159,770 and 15,795,408 is: 22,356,635.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,159,770 : 15,795,408 = 15,795,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,159,770/15,795,408 = 15,795,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,159,770x = 15,795,408 × 15,795,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,159,770x = 249,494,913,886,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 249,494,913,886,464/11,159,770 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 22,356,635.83
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