Finding the Third Proportional to 15,672,344 and 24,217,749
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,672,344 and 24,217,749 is: 37,422,568.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,672,344 : 24,217,749 = 24,217,749 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,672,344/24,217,749 = 24,217,749/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,672,344x = 24,217,749 × 24,217,749 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,672,344x = 586,499,366,627,001 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 586,499,366,627,001/15,672,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,422,568.48
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