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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,588,675 and 24,196,395

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,588,675 and 24,196,395 is: 37,557,106.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,588,675 : 24,196,395 = 24,196,395 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,588,675/24,196,395 = 24,196,395/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,588,675x = 24,196,395 × 24,196,395
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,588,675x = 585,465,530,996,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,465,530,996,025/15,588,675
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,557,106.75

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