Finding the Third Proportional to 15,329,598 and 24,047,649
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,329,598 and 24,047,649 is: 37,723,717.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,329,598 : 24,047,649 = 24,047,649 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,329,598/24,047,649 = 24,047,649/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,329,598x = 24,047,649 × 24,047,649 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,329,598x = 578,289,422,427,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 578,289,422,427,201/15,329,598 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,723,717.38
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