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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,093,071 and 23,536,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,093,071 and 23,536,412 is: 36,703,112.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,093,071 : 23,536,412 = 23,536,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,093,071/23,536,412 = 23,536,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,093,071x = 23,536,412 × 23,536,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,093,071x = 553,962,689,833,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,962,689,833,744/15,093,071
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,703,112.96

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