Finding the Third Proportional to 15,009,442 and 35,396,434
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,009,442 and 35,396,434 is: 83,474,624.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,009,442 : 35,396,434 = 35,396,434 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,009,442/35,396,434 = 35,396,434/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,009,442x = 35,396,434 × 35,396,434 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,009,442x = 1,252,907,539,916,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,252,907,539,916,356/15,009,442 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 83,474,624.83
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