Finding the Third Proportional to 9,699,723 and 13,486,689
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,699,723 and 13,486,689 is: 18,752,162.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,699,723 : 13,486,689 = 13,486,689 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,699,723/13,486,689 = 13,486,689/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,699,723x = 13,486,689 × 13,486,689 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,699,723x = 181,890,780,182,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 181,890,780,182,721/9,699,723 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 18,752,162.32
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