Finding the Third Proportional to 14,551,793 and 24,251,529
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,551,793 and 24,251,529 is: 40,416,782.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,551,793 : 24,251,529 = 24,251,529 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,551,793/24,251,529 = 24,251,529/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,551,793x = 24,251,529 × 24,251,529 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,551,793x = 588,136,658,837,841 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 588,136,658,837,841/14,551,793 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,416,782.92
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