Finding the Third Proportional to 9,896,427 and 15,323,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,896,427 and 15,323,512 is: 23,726,747.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,896,427 : 15,323,512 = 15,323,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,896,427/15,323,512 = 15,323,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,896,427x = 15,323,512 × 15,323,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,896,427x = 234,810,020,014,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 234,810,020,014,144/9,896,427 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 23,726,747.04
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