Finding the Third Proportional to 15,042,564 and 22,916,466
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,042,564 and 22,916,466 is: 34,911,894.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,042,564 : 22,916,466 = 22,916,466 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,042,564/22,916,466 = 22,916,466/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,042,564x = 22,916,466 × 22,916,466 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,042,564x = 525,164,413,929,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 525,164,413,929,156/15,042,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,911,894.94
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