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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,673,043.25 and 24,208,307.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,673,043.25 and 24,208,307.25 is: 37,391,726.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,673,043.25 : 24,208,307.25 = 24,208,307.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,673,043.25/24,208,307.25 = 24,208,307.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,673,043.25x = 24,208,307.25 × 24,208,307.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,673,043.25x = 586,042,139,910,402.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,042,139,910,402.50/15,673,043.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,391,726.07

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