Finding the Third Proportional to 9,737,154 and 15,136,731
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,737,154 and 15,136,731 is: 23,530,553.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,737,154 : 15,136,731 = 15,136,731 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,737,154/15,136,731 = 15,136,731/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,737,154x = 15,136,731 × 15,136,731 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,737,154x = 229,120,625,366,361 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 229,120,625,366,361/9,737,154 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 23,530,553.73
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