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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,018,122 and 23,265,043

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,018,122 and 23,265,043 is: 36,040,606.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,018,122 : 23,265,043 = 23,265,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,018,122/23,265,043 = 23,265,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,018,122x = 23,265,043 × 23,265,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,018,122x = 541,262,225,791,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,262,225,791,849/15,018,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,040,606.53

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