Finding the Third Proportional to 15,319,876 and 23,298,126
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,319,876 and 23,298,126 is: 35,431,270.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,319,876 : 23,298,126 = 23,298,126 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,319,876/23,298,126 = 23,298,126/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,319,876x = 23,298,126 × 23,298,126 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,319,876x = 542,802,675,111,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 542,802,675,111,876/15,319,876 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,431,270.80
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