Finding the Third Proportional to 9,738,044 and 15,196,628
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,738,044 and 15,196,628 is: 23,714,978.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,738,044 : 15,196,628 = 15,196,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,738,044/15,196,628 = 15,196,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,738,044x = 15,196,628 × 15,196,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,738,044x = 230,937,502,570,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 230,937,502,570,384/9,738,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 23,714,978.34
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