Finding the Third Proportional to 16,633,133 and 24,881,971
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,633,133 and 24,881,971 is: 37,221,639.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,633,133 : 24,881,971 = 24,881,971 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,633,133/24,881,971 = 24,881,971/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,633,133x = 24,881,971 × 24,881,971 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,633,133x = 619,112,480,844,841 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 619,112,480,844,841/16,633,133 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,221,639.53
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