Finding the Third Proportional to 15,035,786 and 22,906,175
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,035,786 and 22,906,175 is: 34,896,270.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,035,786 : 22,906,175 = 22,906,175 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,035,786/22,906,175 = 22,906,175/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,035,786x = 22,906,175 × 22,906,175 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,035,786x = 524,692,853,130,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 524,692,853,130,625/15,035,786 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,896,270.35
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