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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,059,094 and 23,268,825

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,059,094 and 23,268,825 is: 35,954,235.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,059,094 : 23,268,825 = 23,268,825 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,059,094/23,268,825 = 23,268,825/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,059,094x = 23,268,825 × 23,268,825
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,059,094x = 541,438,216,880,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,438,216,880,625/15,059,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,954,235.82

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