Finding the Third Proportional to 15,539,202 and 24,322,599
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,539,202 and 24,322,599 is: 38,070,733.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,539,202 : 24,322,599 = 24,322,599 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,539,202/24,322,599 = 24,322,599/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,539,202x = 24,322,599 × 24,322,599 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,539,202x = 591,588,822,114,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 591,588,822,114,801/15,539,202 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,070,733.76
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