Finding the Third Proportional to 15,455,934 and 22,711,306.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,455,934 and 22,711,306.50 is: 33,372,518.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,455,934 : 22,711,306.50 = 22,711,306.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,455,934/22,711,306.50 = 22,711,306.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,455,934x = 22,711,306.50 × 22,711,306.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,455,934x = 515,803,442,936,942.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 515,803,442,936,942.25/15,455,934 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,372,518.47
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