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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,900,194 and 24,795,075

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,900,194 and 24,795,075 is: 38,665,927.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,900,194 : 24,795,075 = 24,795,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,900,194/24,795,075 = 24,795,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,900,194x = 24,795,075 × 24,795,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,900,194x = 614,795,744,255,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,795,744,255,625/15,900,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,665,927.24

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