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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,927,254 and 24,594,983

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,927,254 and 24,594,983 is: 37,979,754.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,927,254 : 24,594,983 = 24,594,983 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,927,254/24,594,983 = 24,594,983/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,927,254x = 24,594,983 × 24,594,983
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,927,254x = 604,913,188,770,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,913,188,770,289/15,927,254
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,979,754.00

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