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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,673,082 and 24,208,359

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,673,082 and 24,208,359 is: 37,391,793.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,673,082 : 24,208,359 = 24,208,359 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,673,082/24,208,359 = 24,208,359/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,673,082x = 24,208,359 × 24,208,359
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,673,082x = 586,044,645,472,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,044,645,472,881/15,673,082
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,391,793.49

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