Finding the Third Proportional to 15,385,750 and 24,362,941
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,385,750 and 24,362,941 is: 38,578,092.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,385,750 : 24,362,941 = 24,362,941 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,385,750/24,362,941 = 24,362,941/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,385,750x = 24,362,941 × 24,362,941 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,385,750x = 593,552,894,169,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 593,552,894,169,481/15,385,750 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,578,092.99
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