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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,563,907 and 24,863,571

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,563,907 and 24,863,571 is: 39,719,921.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,563,907 : 24,863,571 = 24,863,571 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,563,907/24,863,571 = 24,863,571/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,563,907x = 24,863,571 × 24,863,571
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,563,907x = 618,197,162,872,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,197,162,872,041/15,563,907
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,719,921.41

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