Finding the Third Proportional to 15,220,544 and 22,959,840
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,220,544 and 22,959,840 is: 34,634,389.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,220,544 : 22,959,840 = 22,959,840 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,220,544/22,959,840 = 22,959,840/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,220,544x = 22,959,840 × 22,959,840 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,220,544x = 527,154,252,825,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 527,154,252,825,600/15,220,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,634,389.73
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