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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,385,746 and 24,362,935

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,385,746 and 24,362,935 is: 38,578,084.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,385,746 : 24,362,935 = 24,362,935 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,385,746/24,362,935 = 24,362,935/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,385,746x = 24,362,935 × 24,362,935
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,385,746x = 593,552,601,814,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,552,601,814,225/15,385,746
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,578,084.01

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