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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,674,907 and 24,211,275

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,674,907 and 24,211,275 is: 37,396,447.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,674,907 : 24,211,275 = 24,211,275 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,674,907/24,211,275 = 24,211,275/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,674,907x = 24,211,275 × 24,211,275
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,674,907x = 586,185,837,125,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,185,837,125,625/15,674,907
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,396,447.53

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