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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,329,594 and 24,047,643

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,329,594 and 24,047,643 is: 37,723,708.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,329,594 : 24,047,643 = 24,047,643 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,329,594/24,047,643 = 24,047,643/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,329,594x = 24,047,643 × 24,047,643
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,329,594x = 578,289,133,855,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,289,133,855,449/15,329,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,723,708.39

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