Finding the Third Proportional to 15,206,526 and 31,490,940
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,206,526 and 31,490,940 is: 65,214,060.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,206,526 : 31,490,940 = 31,490,940 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,206,526/31,490,940 = 31,490,940/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,206,526x = 31,490,940 × 31,490,940 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,206,526x = 991,679,302,083,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 991,679,302,083,600/15,206,526 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 65,214,060.21
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