Finding the Third Proportional to 15,167,646 and 21,461,754
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,167,646 and 21,461,754 is: 30,367,723.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,167,646 : 21,461,754 = 21,461,754 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,167,646/21,461,754 = 21,461,754/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,167,646x = 21,461,754 × 21,461,754 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,167,646x = 460,606,884,756,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 460,606,884,756,516/15,167,646 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 30,367,723.82
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