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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,673,061 and 24,208,334

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,673,061 and 24,208,334 is: 37,391,766.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,673,061 : 24,208,334 = 24,208,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,673,061/24,208,334 = 24,208,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,673,061x = 24,208,334 × 24,208,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,673,061x = 586,043,435,055,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,043,435,055,556/15,673,061
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,391,766.36

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