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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,132,204 and 24,089,991

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,132,204 and 24,089,991 is: 38,350,505.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,132,204 : 24,089,991 = 24,089,991 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,132,204/24,089,991 = 24,089,991/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,132,204x = 24,089,991 × 24,089,991
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,132,204x = 580,327,666,380,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,327,666,380,081/15,132,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,350,505.08

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