Finding the Third Proportional to 9,955,100 and 15,829,230
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,955,100 and 15,829,230 is: 25,169,463.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,955,100 : 15,829,230 = 15,829,230 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,955,100/15,829,230 = 15,829,230/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,955,100x = 15,829,230 × 15,829,230 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,955,100x = 250,564,522,392,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 250,564,522,392,900/9,955,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 25,169,463.13
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