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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,775,458.91 and 24,233,036.41

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,775,458.91 and 24,233,036.41 is: 37,224,911.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,775,458.91 : 24,233,036.41 = 24,233,036.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,775,458.91/24,233,036.41 = 24,233,036.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,775,458.91x = 24,233,036.41 × 24,233,036.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,775,458.91x = 587,240,053,845,254.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,240,053,845,254.88/15,775,458.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,224,911.00

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