Finding the Third Proportional to 15,536,744 and 23,521,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,536,744 and 23,521,044 is: 35,608,458.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,536,744 : 23,521,044 = 23,521,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,536,744/23,521,044 = 23,521,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,536,744x = 23,521,044 × 23,521,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,536,744x = 553,239,510,849,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 553,239,510,849,936/15,536,744 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,608,458.94
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