Finding the Third Proportional to 15,532,074 and 24,312,150
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,532,074 and 24,312,150 is: 38,055,486.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,532,074 : 24,312,150 = 24,312,150 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,532,074/24,312,150 = 24,312,150/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,532,074x = 24,312,150 × 24,312,150 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,532,074x = 591,080,637,622,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 591,080,637,622,500/15,532,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,055,486.83
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