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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,035,786 and 22,906,175

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,035,786 and 22,906,175 is: 34,896,270.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,035,786 : 22,906,175 = 22,906,175 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,035,786/22,906,175 = 22,906,175/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,035,786x = 22,906,175 × 22,906,175
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,035,786x = 524,692,853,130,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,692,853,130,625/15,035,786
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,896,270.35

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