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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,841,346 and 24,489,435

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,841,346 and 24,489,435 is: 37,858,678.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,841,346 : 24,489,435 = 24,489,435 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,841,346/24,489,435 = 24,489,435/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,841,346x = 24,489,435 × 24,489,435
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,841,346x = 599,732,426,619,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,732,426,619,225/15,841,346
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,858,678.59

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