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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,160,995 and 24,753,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,160,995 and 24,753,924 is: 40,416,658.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,160,995 : 24,753,924 = 24,753,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,160,995/24,753,924 = 24,753,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,160,995x = 24,753,924 × 24,753,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,160,995x = 612,756,753,397,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,756,753,397,776/15,160,995
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,416,658.23

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