Finding the Third Proportional to 15,207,776 and 23,563,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,207,776 and 23,563,100 is: 36,508,933.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,207,776 : 23,563,100 = 23,563,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,207,776/23,563,100 = 23,563,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,207,776x = 23,563,100 × 23,563,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,207,776x = 555,219,681,610,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 555,219,681,610,000/15,207,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 36,508,933.43
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