Finding the Third Proportional to 11,226,280 and 15,641,035
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,226,280 and 15,641,035 is: 21,791,900.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,226,280 : 15,641,035 = 15,641,035 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,226,280/15,641,035 = 15,641,035/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,226,280x = 15,641,035 × 15,641,035 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,226,280x = 244,641,975,871,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 244,641,975,871,225/11,226,280 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 21,791,900.42
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