Finding the Third Proportional to 15,438,884 and 22,709,256
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,438,884 and 22,709,256 is: 33,403,341.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,438,884 : 22,709,256 = 22,709,256 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,438,884/22,709,256 = 22,709,256/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,438,884x = 22,709,256 × 22,709,256 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,438,884x = 515,710,308,073,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 515,710,308,073,536/15,438,884 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,403,341.08
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