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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,092,973.56 and 23,536,266.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,092,973.56 and 23,536,266.56 is: 36,702,896.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,092,973.56 : 23,536,266.56 = 23,536,266.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,092,973.56/23,536,266.56 = 23,536,266.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,092,973.56x = 23,536,266.56 × 23,536,266.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,092,973.56x = 553,955,843,701,055.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,955,843,701,055.56/15,092,973.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,702,896.31

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