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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,385,757 and 24,362,951

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,385,757 and 24,362,951 is: 38,578,107.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,385,757 : 24,362,951 = 24,362,951 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,385,757/24,362,951 = 24,362,951/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,385,757x = 24,362,951 × 24,362,951
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,385,757x = 593,553,381,428,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,553,381,428,401/15,385,757
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,578,107.10

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