Finding the Third Proportional to 15,042,926 and 22,917,009
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,042,926 and 22,917,009 is: 34,912,709.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,042,926 : 22,917,009 = 22,917,009 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,042,926/22,917,009 = 22,917,009/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,042,926x = 22,917,009 × 22,917,009 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,042,926x = 525,189,301,506,081 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 525,189,301,506,081/15,042,926 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,912,709.24
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