Finding the Third Proportional to 15,035,784 and 22,906,172
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,035,784 and 22,906,172 is: 34,896,265.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,035,784 : 22,906,172 = 22,906,172 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,035,784/22,906,172 = 22,906,172/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,035,784x = 22,906,172 × 22,906,172 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,035,784x = 524,692,715,693,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 524,692,715,693,584/15,035,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,896,265.85
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