Finding the Third Proportional to 18,300,462 and 24,397,749
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,300,462 and 24,397,749 is: 32,526,509.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,300,462 : 24,397,749 = 24,397,749 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,300,462/24,397,749 = 24,397,749/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,300,462x = 24,397,749 × 24,397,749 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,300,462x = 595,250,156,267,001 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 595,250,156,267,001/18,300,462 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 32,526,509.78
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