Finding the Third Proportional to 9,894,380 and 15,135,821
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,894,380 and 15,135,821 is: 23,153,858.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,894,380 : 15,135,821 = 15,135,821 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,894,380/15,135,821 = 15,135,821/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,894,380x = 15,135,821 × 15,135,821 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,894,380x = 229,093,077,344,041 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 229,093,077,344,041/9,894,380 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 23,153,858.79
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