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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,671,932 and 23,744,917

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,671,932 and 23,744,917 is: 35,976,488.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,671,932 : 23,744,917 = 23,744,917 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,671,932/23,744,917 = 23,744,917/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,671,932x = 23,744,917 × 23,744,917
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,671,932x = 563,821,083,336,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,821,083,336,889/15,671,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,976,488.63

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