Finding the Third Proportional to 9,701,204 and 16,167,696
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,701,204 and 16,167,696 is: 26,944,531.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,701,204 : 16,167,696 = 16,167,696 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,701,204/16,167,696 = 16,167,696/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,701,204x = 16,167,696 × 16,167,696 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,701,204x = 261,394,393,948,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 261,394,393,948,416/9,701,204 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 26,944,531.21
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