Finding the Third Proportional to 15,834,320 and 26,203,836
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,834,320 and 26,203,836 is: 43,364,099.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,834,320 : 26,203,836 = 26,203,836 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,834,320/26,203,836 = 26,203,836/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,834,320x = 26,203,836 × 26,203,836 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,834,320x = 686,641,021,114,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 686,641,021,114,896/15,834,320 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 43,364,099.07
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