Finding the Third Proportional to 16,630,508 and 24,877,946
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,630,508 and 24,877,946 is: 37,215,471.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,630,508 : 24,877,946 = 24,877,946 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,630,508/24,877,946 = 24,877,946/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,630,508x = 24,877,946 × 24,877,946 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,630,508x = 618,912,197,178,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 618,912,197,178,916/16,630,508 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,215,471.54
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