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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,672,336 and 24,217,737

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,672,336 and 24,217,737 is: 37,422,550.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,672,336 : 24,217,737 = 24,217,737 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,672,336/24,217,737 = 24,217,737/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,672,336x = 24,217,737 × 24,217,737
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,672,336x = 586,498,785,401,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,498,785,401,169/15,672,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,422,550.50

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