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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,920,068 and 24,013,266

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,920,068 and 24,013,266 is: 36,220,758.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,920,068 : 24,013,266 = 24,013,266 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,920,068/24,013,266 = 24,013,266/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,920,068x = 24,013,266 × 24,013,266
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,920,068x = 576,636,943,986,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,636,943,986,756/15,920,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,220,758.86

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