Finding the Third Proportional to 15,960,512 and 24,764,133
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,960,512 and 24,764,133 is: 38,423,722.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,960,512 : 24,764,133 = 24,764,133 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,960,512/24,764,133 = 24,764,133/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,960,512x = 24,764,133 × 24,764,133 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,960,512x = 613,262,283,241,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 613,262,283,241,689/15,960,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,423,722.45
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