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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,161,051 and 24,754,009

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,161,051 and 24,754,009 is: 40,416,786.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,161,051 : 24,754,009 = 24,754,009 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,161,051/24,754,009 = 24,754,009/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,161,051x = 24,754,009 × 24,754,009
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,161,051x = 612,760,961,572,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,760,961,572,081/15,161,051
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,416,786.51

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