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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,673,065 and 24,208,341

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,673,065 and 24,208,341 is: 37,391,778.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,673,065 : 24,208,341 = 24,208,341 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,673,065/24,208,341 = 24,208,341/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,673,065x = 24,208,341 × 24,208,341
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,673,065x = 586,043,773,972,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,043,773,972,281/15,673,065
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,391,778.44

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