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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,937,536 and 23,922,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,937,536 and 23,922,624 is: 35,908,432.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,937,536 : 23,922,624 = 23,922,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,937,536/23,922,624 = 23,922,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,937,536x = 23,922,624 × 23,922,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,937,536x = 572,291,939,045,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,291,939,045,376/15,937,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,908,432.71

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