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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,963,362 and 24,343,599

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,963,362 and 24,343,599 is: 37,123,183.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,963,362 : 24,343,599 = 24,343,599 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,963,362/24,343,599 = 24,343,599/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,963,362x = 24,343,599 × 24,343,599
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,963,362x = 592,610,812,272,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,610,812,272,801/15,963,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,123,183.22

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