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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,673,088 and 24,208,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,673,088 and 24,208,368 is: 37,391,806.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,673,088 : 24,208,368 = 24,208,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,673,088/24,208,368 = 24,208,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,673,088x = 24,208,368 × 24,208,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,673,088x = 586,045,081,223,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,045,081,223,424/15,673,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,391,806.98

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