Finding the Third Proportional to 15,378,622 and 21,629,018
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,378,622 and 21,629,018 is: 30,419,787.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,378,622 : 21,629,018 = 21,629,018 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,378,622/21,629,018 = 21,629,018/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,378,622x = 21,629,018 × 21,629,018 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,378,622x = 467,814,419,644,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 467,814,419,644,324/15,378,622 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 30,419,787.91
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