Finding the Third Proportional to 11,624,550 and 15,957,333
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,624,550 and 15,957,333 is: 21,905,060.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,624,550 : 15,957,333 = 15,957,333 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,624,550/15,957,333 = 15,957,333/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,624,550x = 15,957,333 × 15,957,333 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,624,550x = 254,636,476,472,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 254,636,476,472,889/11,624,550 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 21,905,060.97
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