Finding the Third Proportional to 15,386,328 and 24,363,882
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,386,328 and 24,363,882 is: 38,579,623.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,386,328 : 24,363,882 = 24,363,882 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,386,328/24,363,882 = 24,363,882/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,386,328x = 24,363,882 × 24,363,882 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,386,328x = 593,598,746,109,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 593,598,746,109,924/15,386,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,579,623.81
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