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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,674,925 and 24,211,302

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,674,925 and 24,211,302 is: 37,396,487.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,674,925 : 24,211,302 = 24,211,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,674,925/24,211,302 = 24,211,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,674,925x = 24,211,302 × 24,211,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,674,925x = 586,187,144,535,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,187,144,535,204/15,674,925
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,396,487.99

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