Finding the Third Proportional to 15,659,051 and 23,956,594
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,659,051 and 23,956,594 is: 36,650,905.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,659,051 : 23,956,594 = 23,956,594 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,659,051/23,956,594 = 23,956,594/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,659,051x = 23,956,594 × 23,956,594 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,659,051x = 573,918,396,080,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 573,918,396,080,836/15,659,051 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 36,650,905.35
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