Finding the Third Proportional to 15,250,352 and 23,775,828
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,250,352 and 23,775,828 is: 37,067,340.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,250,352 : 23,775,828 = 23,775,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,250,352/23,775,828 = 23,775,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,250,352x = 23,775,828 × 23,775,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,250,352x = 565,289,997,085,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 565,289,997,085,584/15,250,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,067,340.94
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