Finding the Third Proportional to 9,847,122 and 15,821,584.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,847,122 and 15,821,584.50 is: 25,420,882.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,847,122 : 15,821,584.50 = 15,821,584.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,847,122/15,821,584.50 = 15,821,584.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,847,122x = 15,821,584.50 × 15,821,584.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,847,122x = 250,322,536,090,640.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 250,322,536,090,640.25/9,847,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 25,420,882.98
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