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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,671,944 and 23,744,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,671,944 and 23,744,934 is: 35,976,512.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,671,944 : 23,744,934 = 23,744,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,671,944/23,744,934 = 23,744,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,671,944x = 23,744,934 × 23,744,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,671,944x = 563,821,890,664,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,821,890,664,356/15,671,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,976,512.59

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