Finding the Third Proportional to 15,532,406 and 24,312,676
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,532,406 and 24,312,676 is: 38,056,320.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,532,406 : 24,312,676 = 24,312,676 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,532,406/24,312,676 = 24,312,676/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,532,406x = 24,312,676 × 24,312,676 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,532,406x = 591,106,214,280,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 591,106,214,280,976/15,532,406 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,056,320.08
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