Finding the Third Proportional to 15,137,566 and 22,886,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,137,566 and 22,886,928 is: 34,603,414.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,137,566 : 22,886,928 = 22,886,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,137,566/22,886,928 = 22,886,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,137,566x = 22,886,928 × 22,886,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,137,566x = 523,811,473,277,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 523,811,473,277,184/15,137,566 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,603,414.66
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