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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,672,345 and 24,217,751

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,672,345 and 24,217,751 is: 37,422,572.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,672,345 : 24,217,751 = 24,217,751 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,672,345/24,217,751 = 24,217,751/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,672,345x = 24,217,751 × 24,217,751
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,672,345x = 586,499,463,498,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,499,463,498,001/15,672,345
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,422,572.28

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