Finding the Third Proportional to 13,160,512 and 17,928,960
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,160,512 and 17,928,960 is: 24,425,159.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,160,512 : 17,928,960 = 17,928,960 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,160,512/17,928,960 = 17,928,960/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,160,512x = 17,928,960 × 17,928,960 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,160,512x = 321,447,606,681,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 321,447,606,681,600/13,160,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 24,425,159.65
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