Finding the Third Proportional to 15,117,914 and 23,268,592
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,117,914 and 23,268,592 is: 35,813,629.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,117,914 : 23,268,592 = 23,268,592 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,117,914/23,268,592 = 23,268,592/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,117,914x = 23,268,592 × 23,268,592 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,117,914x = 541,427,373,662,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 541,427,373,662,464/15,117,914 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,813,629.69
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