Finding the Third Proportional to 15,329,400 and 24,047,316
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,329,400 and 24,047,316 is: 37,723,159.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,329,400 : 24,047,316 = 24,047,316 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,329,400/24,047,316 = 24,047,316/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,329,400x = 24,047,316 × 24,047,316 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,329,400x = 578,273,406,803,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 578,273,406,803,856/15,329,400 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,723,159.86
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