Finding the Third Proportional to 16,255,848 and 22,291,212
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,255,848 and 22,291,212 is: 30,567,346.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,255,848 : 22,291,212 = 22,291,212 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,255,848/22,291,212 = 22,291,212/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,255,848x = 22,291,212 × 22,291,212 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,255,848x = 496,898,132,428,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 496,898,132,428,944/16,255,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 30,567,346.13
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