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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,671,914 and 23,744,889

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,671,914 and 23,744,889 is: 35,976,445.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,671,914 : 23,744,889 = 23,744,889 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,671,914/23,744,889 = 23,744,889/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,671,914x = 23,744,889 × 23,744,889
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,671,914x = 563,819,753,622,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,819,753,622,321/15,671,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,976,445.10

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