Finding the Third Proportional to 15,690,524 and 36,640,038
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,690,524 and 36,640,038 is: 85,560,710.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,690,524 : 36,640,038 = 36,640,038 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,690,524/36,640,038 = 36,640,038/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,690,524x = 36,640,038 × 36,640,038 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,690,524x = 1,342,492,384,641,444 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,342,492,384,641,444/15,690,524 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 85,560,710.70
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