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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,706,559 and 24,133,967

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,706,559 and 24,133,967 is: 37,083,129.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,706,559 : 24,133,967 = 24,133,967 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,706,559/24,133,967 = 24,133,967/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,706,559x = 24,133,967 × 24,133,967
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,706,559x = 582,448,363,157,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,448,363,157,089/15,706,559
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,083,129.61

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