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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,671,904 and 23,744,874

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,671,904 and 23,744,874 is: 35,976,422.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,671,904 : 23,744,874 = 23,744,874 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,671,904/23,744,874 = 23,744,874/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,671,904x = 23,744,874 × 23,744,874
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,671,904x = 563,819,041,275,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,819,041,275,876/15,671,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,976,422.60

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