Finding the Third Proportional to 11,415,236 and 16,713,316
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,415,236 and 16,713,316 is: 24,470,359.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,415,236 : 16,713,316 = 16,713,316 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,415,236/16,713,316 = 16,713,316/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,415,236x = 16,713,316 × 16,713,316 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,415,236x = 279,334,931,715,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 279,334,931,715,856/11,415,236 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 24,470,359.76
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