Finding the Third Proportional to 15,841,344 and 24,489,432
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,841,344 and 24,489,432 is: 37,858,674.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,841,344 : 24,489,432 = 24,489,432 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,841,344/24,489,432 = 24,489,432/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,841,344x = 24,489,432 × 24,489,432 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,841,344x = 599,732,279,682,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 599,732,279,682,624/15,841,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,858,674.09
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