Finding the Third Proportional to 11,624,576 and 15,957,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,624,576 and 15,957,360 is: 21,905,086.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,624,576 : 15,957,360 = 15,957,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,624,576/15,957,360 = 15,957,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,624,576x = 15,957,360 × 15,957,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,624,576x = 254,637,338,169,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 254,637,338,169,600/11,624,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 21,905,086.10
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