Finding the Third Proportional to 16,511,964 and 24,282,618
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,511,964 and 24,282,618 is: 35,710,200.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,511,964 : 24,282,618 = 24,282,618 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,511,964/24,282,618 = 24,282,618/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,511,964x = 24,282,618 × 24,282,618 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,511,964x = 589,645,536,933,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 589,645,536,933,924/16,511,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,710,200.01
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