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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,674,875 and 24,211,227

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,674,875 and 24,211,227 is: 37,396,375.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,674,875 : 24,211,227 = 24,211,227 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,674,875/24,211,227 = 24,211,227/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,674,875x = 24,211,227 × 24,211,227
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,674,875x = 586,183,512,845,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,183,512,845,529/15,674,875
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,396,375.59

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