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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,672,348 and 24,217,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,672,348 and 24,217,752 is: 37,422,568.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,672,348 : 24,217,752 = 24,217,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,672,348/24,217,752 = 24,217,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,672,348x = 24,217,752 × 24,217,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,672,348x = 586,499,511,933,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,499,511,933,504/15,672,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,422,568.20

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