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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,673,045 and 24,208,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,673,045 and 24,208,308 is: 37,391,724.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,673,045 : 24,208,308 = 24,208,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,673,045/24,208,308 = 24,208,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,673,045x = 24,208,308 × 24,208,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,673,045x = 586,042,176,222,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,042,176,222,864/15,673,045
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,391,724.21

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