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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,051,608 and 22,611,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,051,608 and 22,611,324 is: 33,967,930.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,051,608 : 22,611,324 = 22,611,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,051,608/22,611,324 = 22,611,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,051,608x = 22,611,324 × 22,611,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,051,608x = 511,271,973,032,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,271,973,032,976/15,051,608
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,967,930.41

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