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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,672,588 and 24,218,142

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,672,588 and 24,218,142 is: 37,423,200.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,672,588 : 24,218,142 = 24,218,142 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,672,588/24,218,142 = 24,218,142/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,672,588x = 24,218,142 × 24,218,142
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,672,588x = 586,518,401,932,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,518,401,932,164/15,672,588
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,423,200.43

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