Finding the Third Proportional to 15,960,528 and 24,764,154
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,960,528 and 24,764,154 is: 38,423,749.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,960,528 : 24,764,154 = 24,764,154 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,960,528/24,764,154 = 24,764,154/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,960,528x = 24,764,154 × 24,764,154 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,960,528x = 613,263,323,335,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 613,263,323,335,716/15,960,528 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,423,749.10
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