Finding the Third Proportional to 15,672,318 and 24,217,710
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,672,318 and 24,217,710 is: 37,422,510.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,672,318 : 24,217,710 = 24,217,710 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,672,318/24,217,710 = 24,217,710/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,672,318x = 24,217,710 × 24,217,710 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,672,318x = 586,497,477,644,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 586,497,477,644,100/15,672,318 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,422,510.04
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