Finding the Third Proportional to 15,092,976 and 23,536,270.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,092,976 and 23,536,270.50 is: 36,702,902.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,092,976 : 23,536,270.50 = 23,536,270.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,092,976/23,536,270.50 = 23,536,270.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,092,976x = 23,536,270.50 × 23,536,270.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,092,976x = 553,956,029,049,170.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 553,956,029,049,170.25/15,092,976 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 36,702,902.66
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