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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,673,040 and 24,208,302

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,673,040 and 24,208,302 is: 37,391,717.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,673,040 : 24,208,302 = 24,208,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,673,040/24,208,302 = 24,208,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,673,040x = 24,208,302 × 24,208,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,673,040x = 586,041,885,723,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,041,885,723,204/15,673,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,391,717.61

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