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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,708,523 and 24,409,153

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,708,523 and 24,409,153 is: 37,928,884.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,708,523 : 24,409,153 = 24,409,153 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,708,523/24,409,153 = 24,409,153/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,708,523x = 24,409,153 × 24,409,153
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,708,523x = 595,806,750,177,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,806,750,177,409/15,708,523
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,928,884.22

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