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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,749,104 and 24,295,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,749,104 and 24,295,240 is: 37,478,874.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,749,104 : 24,295,240 = 24,295,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,749,104/24,295,240 = 24,295,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,749,104x = 24,295,240 × 24,295,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,749,104x = 590,258,686,657,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,258,686,657,600/15,749,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,478,874.14

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