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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,385,745 and 24,362,933

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,385,745 and 24,362,933 is: 38,578,080.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,385,745 : 24,362,933 = 24,362,933 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,385,745/24,362,933 = 24,362,933/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,385,745x = 24,362,933 × 24,362,933
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,385,745x = 593,552,504,362,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,552,504,362,489/15,385,745
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,578,080.19

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