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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,673,067 and 24,208,343

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,673,067 and 24,208,343 is: 37,391,779.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,673,067 : 24,208,343 = 24,208,343 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,673,067/24,208,343 = 24,208,343/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,673,067x = 24,208,343 × 24,208,343
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,673,067x = 586,043,870,805,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,043,870,805,649/15,673,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,391,779.85

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