Finding the Third Proportional to 15,052,568 and 22,612,740
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,052,568 and 22,612,740 is: 33,970,018.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,052,568 : 22,612,740 = 22,612,740 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,052,568/22,612,740 = 22,612,740/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,052,568x = 22,612,740 × 22,612,740 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,052,568x = 511,336,010,307,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 511,336,010,307,600/15,052,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,970,018.29
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