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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,671,910 and 23,744,883

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,671,910 and 23,744,883 is: 35,976,436.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,671,910 : 23,744,883 = 23,744,883 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,671,910/23,744,883 = 23,744,883/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,671,910x = 23,744,883 × 23,744,883
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,671,910x = 563,819,468,683,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,819,468,683,689/15,671,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,976,436.10

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