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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,673,050 and 24,208,319

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,673,050 and 24,208,319 is: 37,391,746.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,673,050 : 24,208,319 = 24,208,319 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,673,050/24,208,319 = 24,208,319/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,673,050x = 24,208,319 × 24,208,319
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,673,050x = 586,042,708,805,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,042,708,805,761/15,673,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,391,746.27

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