Finding the Third Proportional to 9,894,370 and 15,135,806
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,894,370 and 15,135,806 is: 23,153,836.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,894,370 : 15,135,806 = 15,135,806 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,894,370/15,135,806 = 15,135,806/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,894,370x = 15,135,806 × 15,135,806 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,894,370x = 229,092,623,269,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 229,092,623,269,636/9,894,370 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 23,153,836.30
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