Finding the Third Proportional to 15,319,960 and 22,684,140
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,319,960 and 22,684,140 is: 33,588,221.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,319,960 : 22,684,140 = 22,684,140 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,319,960/22,684,140 = 22,684,140/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,319,960x = 22,684,140 × 22,684,140 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,319,960x = 514,570,207,539,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 514,570,207,539,600/15,319,960 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,588,221.35
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