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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,713,344 and 24,525,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,713,344 and 24,525,052 is: 38,278,177.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,713,344 : 24,525,052 = 24,525,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,713,344/24,525,052 = 24,525,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,713,344x = 24,525,052 × 24,525,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,713,344x = 601,478,175,602,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,478,175,602,704/15,713,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,278,177.81

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