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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,530,098 and 24,021,933

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,530,098 and 24,021,933 is: 37,157,091.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,530,098 : 24,021,933 = 24,021,933 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,530,098/24,021,933 = 24,021,933/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,530,098x = 24,021,933 × 24,021,933
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,530,098x = 577,053,265,056,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,053,265,056,489/15,530,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,157,091.03

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