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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,672,295 and 24,217,679

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,672,295 and 24,217,679 is: 37,422,469.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,672,295 : 24,217,679 = 24,217,679 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,672,295/24,217,679 = 24,217,679/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,672,295x = 24,217,679 × 24,217,679
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,672,295x = 586,495,976,147,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,495,976,147,041/15,672,295
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,422,469.15

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