Finding the Third Proportional to 10,252,972 and 24,203,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 10,252,972 and 24,203,104 is: 57,133,701.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,252,972 : 24,203,104 = 24,203,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,252,972/24,203,104 = 24,203,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,252,972x = 24,203,104 × 24,203,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,252,972x = 585,790,243,234,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 585,790,243,234,816/10,252,972 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 57,133,701.65
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