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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,041,856 and 22,915,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,041,856 and 22,915,296 is: 34,909,973.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,041,856 : 22,915,296 = 22,915,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,041,856/22,915,296 = 22,915,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,041,856x = 22,915,296 × 22,915,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,041,856x = 525,110,790,767,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,110,790,767,616/15,041,856
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,909,973.26

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