Finding the Third Proportional to 15,150,017 and 23,506,596
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,150,017 and 23,506,596 is: 36,472,570.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,150,017 : 23,506,596 = 23,506,596 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,150,017/23,506,596 = 23,506,596/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,150,017x = 23,506,596 × 23,506,596 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,150,017x = 552,560,055,507,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 552,560,055,507,216/15,150,017 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 36,472,570.00
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