Finding the Third Proportional to 15,375,582 and 21,627,693
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,375,582 and 21,627,693 is: 30,422,074.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,375,582 : 21,627,693 = 21,627,693 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,375,582/21,627,693 = 21,627,693/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,375,582x = 21,627,693 × 21,627,693 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,375,582x = 467,757,104,502,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 467,757,104,502,249/15,375,582 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 30,422,074.72
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