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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,671,844 and 23,744,785

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,671,844 and 23,744,785 is: 35,976,290.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,671,844 : 23,744,785 = 23,744,785 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,671,844/23,744,785 = 23,744,785/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,671,844x = 23,744,785 × 23,744,785
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,671,844x = 563,814,814,696,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,814,814,696,225/15,671,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,976,290.65

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