Finding the Third Proportional to 11,215,724 and 16,804,874
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,215,724 and 16,804,874 is: 25,179,274.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,215,724 : 16,804,874 = 16,804,874 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,215,724/16,804,874 = 16,804,874/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,215,724x = 16,804,874 × 16,804,874 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,215,724x = 282,403,790,155,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 282,403,790,155,876/11,215,724 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 25,179,274.22
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