Finding the Third Proportional to 14,551,796 and 24,251,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,551,796 and 24,251,532 is: 40,416,784.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,551,796 : 24,251,532 = 24,251,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,551,796/24,251,532 = 24,251,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,551,796x = 24,251,532 × 24,251,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,551,796x = 588,136,804,347,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 588,136,804,347,024/14,551,796 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,416,784.59
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