Finding the Third Proportional to 15,775,324 and 23,599,936
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,775,324 and 23,599,936 is: 35,305,580.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,775,324 : 23,599,936 = 23,599,936 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,775,324/23,599,936 = 23,599,936/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,775,324x = 23,599,936 × 23,599,936 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,775,324x = 556,956,979,204,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 556,956,979,204,096/15,775,324 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,305,580.99
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