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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,675,784 and 23,749,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,675,784 and 23,749,944 is: 35,982,879.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,675,784 : 23,749,944 = 23,749,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,675,784/23,749,944 = 23,749,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,675,784x = 23,749,944 × 23,749,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,675,784x = 564,059,840,003,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,059,840,003,136/15,675,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,982,879.07

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