Finding the Third Proportional to 15,328,864 and 21,313,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,328,864 and 21,313,344 is: 29,634,200.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,328,864 : 21,313,344 = 21,313,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,328,864/21,313,344 = 21,313,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,328,864x = 21,313,344 × 21,313,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,328,864x = 454,258,632,462,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 454,258,632,462,336/15,328,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 29,634,200.71
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