Finding the Third Proportional to 11,580,222 and 15,438,543
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,580,222 and 15,438,543 is: 20,582,386.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,580,222 : 15,438,543 = 15,438,543 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,580,222/15,438,543 = 15,438,543/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,580,222x = 15,438,543 × 15,438,543 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,580,222x = 238,348,609,962,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 238,348,609,962,849/11,580,222 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 20,582,386.93
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