Finding the Third Proportional to 15,140,860 and 22,705,722
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,140,860 and 22,705,722 is: 34,050,233.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,140,860 : 22,705,722 = 22,705,722 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,140,860/22,705,722 = 22,705,722/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,140,860x = 22,705,722 × 22,705,722 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,140,860x = 515,549,811,541,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 515,549,811,541,284/15,140,860 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,050,233.05
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