Finding the Third Proportional to 15,749,348 and 24,673,778
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,749,348 and 24,673,778 is: 38,655,271.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,749,348 : 24,673,778 = 24,673,778 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,749,348/24,673,778 = 24,673,778/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,749,348x = 24,673,778 × 24,673,778 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,749,348x = 608,795,320,793,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 608,795,320,793,284/15,749,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,655,271.37
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