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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,673,062 and 24,208,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,673,062 and 24,208,336 is: 37,391,770.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,673,062 : 24,208,336 = 24,208,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,673,062/24,208,336 = 24,208,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,673,062x = 24,208,336 × 24,208,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,673,062x = 586,043,531,888,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,043,531,888,896/15,673,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,391,770.15

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