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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,132,206 and 24,089,994

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,132,206 and 24,089,994 is: 38,350,509.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,132,206 : 24,089,994 = 24,089,994 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,132,206/24,089,994 = 24,089,994/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,132,206x = 24,089,994 × 24,089,994
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,132,206x = 580,327,810,920,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,327,810,920,036/15,132,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,350,509.56

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