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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,388,742 and 24,014,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,388,742 and 24,014,776 is: 37,476,063.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,388,742 : 24,014,776 = 24,014,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,388,742/24,014,776 = 24,014,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,388,742x = 24,014,776 × 24,014,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,388,742x = 576,709,466,330,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,709,466,330,176/15,388,742
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,476,063.11

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