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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,673,071 and 24,208,349

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,673,071 and 24,208,349 is: 37,391,788.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,673,071 : 24,208,349 = 24,208,349 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,673,071/24,208,349 = 24,208,349/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,673,071x = 24,208,349 × 24,208,349
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,673,071x = 586,044,161,305,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,044,161,305,801/15,673,071
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,391,788.84

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