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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,674,921 and 24,211,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,674,921 and 24,211,296 is: 37,396,479.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,674,921 : 24,211,296 = 24,211,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,674,921/24,211,296 = 24,211,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,674,921x = 24,211,296 × 24,211,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,674,921x = 586,186,853,999,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,186,853,999,616/15,674,921
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,396,479.00

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