Finding the Third Proportional to 9,701,060 and 16,167,462
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,701,060 and 16,167,462 is: 26,944,151.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,701,060 : 16,167,462 = 16,167,462 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,701,060/16,167,462 = 16,167,462/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,701,060x = 16,167,462 × 16,167,462 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,701,060x = 261,386,827,521,444 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 261,386,827,521,444/9,701,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 26,944,151.21
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