Finding the Third Proportional to 14,548,600 and 24,246,687
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,548,600 and 24,246,687 is: 40,409,512.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,548,600 : 24,246,687 = 24,246,687 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,548,600/24,246,687 = 24,246,687/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,548,600x = 24,246,687 × 24,246,687 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,548,600x = 587,901,830,475,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 587,901,830,475,969/14,548,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,409,512.29
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