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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,563,354 and 24,862,791

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,563,354 and 24,862,791 is: 39,718,840.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,563,354 : 24,862,791 = 24,862,791 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,563,354/24,862,791 = 24,862,791/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,563,354x = 24,862,791 × 24,862,791
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,563,354x = 618,158,376,309,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,158,376,309,681/15,563,354
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,718,840.57

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