Finding the Third Proportional to 16,723,776 and 24,440,130
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,723,776 and 24,440,130 is: 35,716,811.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,723,776 : 24,440,130 = 24,440,130 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,723,776/24,440,130 = 24,440,130/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,723,776x = 24,440,130 × 24,440,130 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,723,776x = 597,319,954,416,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 597,319,954,416,900/16,723,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,716,811.47
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