Finding the Third Proportional to 15,628,392 and 24,151,140
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,628,392 and 24,151,140 is: 37,321,661.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,628,392 : 24,151,140 = 24,151,140 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,628,392/24,151,140 = 24,151,140/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,628,392x = 24,151,140 × 24,151,140 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,628,392x = 583,277,563,299,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 583,277,563,299,600/15,628,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,321,661.97
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