Finding the Third Proportional to 15,671,842 and 23,744,782
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,671,842 and 23,744,782 is: 35,976,286.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,671,842 : 23,744,782 = 23,744,782 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,671,842/23,744,782 = 23,744,782/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,671,842x = 23,744,782 × 23,744,782 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,671,842x = 563,814,672,227,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 563,814,672,227,524/15,671,842 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,976,286.15
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