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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,093,083 and 23,536,426

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,093,083 and 23,536,426 is: 36,703,127.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,093,083 : 23,536,426 = 23,536,426 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,093,083/23,536,426 = 23,536,426/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,093,083x = 23,536,426 × 23,536,426
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,093,083x = 553,963,348,853,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,963,348,853,476/15,093,083
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,703,127.44

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