Finding the Third Proportional to 15,674,888 and 24,211,248
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,674,888 and 24,211,248 is: 37,396,409.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,674,888 : 24,211,248 = 24,211,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,674,888/24,211,248 = 24,211,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,674,888x = 24,211,248 × 24,211,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,674,888x = 586,184,529,717,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 586,184,529,717,504/15,674,888 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,396,409.45
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