Finding the Third Proportional to 15,128,440 and 22,708,144
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,128,440 and 22,708,144 is: 34,085,457.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,128,440 : 22,708,144 = 22,708,144 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,128,440/22,708,144 = 22,708,144/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,128,440x = 22,708,144 × 22,708,144 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,128,440x = 515,659,803,924,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 515,659,803,924,736/15,128,440 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,085,457.85
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