Finding the Third Proportional to 9,748,230 and 15,086,736
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,748,230 and 15,086,736 is: 23,348,813.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,748,230 : 15,086,736 = 15,086,736 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,748,230/15,086,736 = 15,086,736/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,748,230x = 15,086,736 × 15,086,736 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,748,230x = 227,609,603,133,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 227,609,603,133,696/9,748,230 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 23,348,813.39
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