Finding the Third Proportional to 15,734,068 and 23,744,958
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,734,068 and 23,744,958 is: 35,834,536.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,734,068 : 23,744,958 = 23,744,958 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,734,068/23,744,958 = 23,744,958/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,734,068x = 23,744,958 × 23,744,958 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,734,068x = 563,823,030,421,764 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 563,823,030,421,764/15,734,068 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,834,536.27
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