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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,673,074 and 24,208,347

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,673,074 and 24,208,347 is: 37,391,775.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,673,074 : 24,208,347 = 24,208,347 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,673,074/24,208,347 = 24,208,347/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,673,074x = 24,208,347 × 24,208,347
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,673,074x = 586,044,064,472,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,044,064,472,409/15,673,074
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,391,775.50

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