Finding the Third Proportional to 15,328,882 and 21,313,371
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,328,882 and 21,313,371 is: 29,634,241.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,328,882 : 21,313,371 = 21,313,371 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,328,882/21,313,371 = 21,313,371/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,328,882x = 21,313,371 × 21,313,371 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,328,882x = 454,259,783,383,641 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 454,259,783,383,641/15,328,882 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 29,634,241.00
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