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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,673,081 and 24,208,365

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,673,081 and 24,208,365 is: 37,391,814.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,673,081 : 24,208,365 = 24,208,365 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,673,081/24,208,365 = 24,208,365/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,673,081x = 24,208,365 × 24,208,365
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,673,081x = 586,044,935,973,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,044,935,973,225/15,673,081
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,391,814.41

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