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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,672,439 and 24,217,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,672,439 and 24,217,922 is: 37,422,876.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,672,439 : 24,217,922 = 24,217,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,672,439/24,217,922 = 24,217,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,672,439x = 24,217,922 × 24,217,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,672,439x = 586,507,745,998,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,507,745,998,084/15,672,439
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,422,876.30

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