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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,132,216 and 24,090,014

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,132,216 and 24,090,014 is: 38,350,547.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,132,216 : 24,090,014 = 24,090,014 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,132,216/24,090,014 = 24,090,014/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,132,216x = 24,090,014 × 24,090,014
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,132,216x = 580,328,774,520,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,328,774,520,196/15,132,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,350,547.90

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