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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,093,106.50 and 23,536,467

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,093,106.50 and 23,536,467 is: 36,703,198.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,093,106.50 : 23,536,467 = 23,536,467 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,093,106.50/23,536,467 = 23,536,467/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,093,106.50x = 23,536,467 × 23,536,467
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,093,106.50x = 553,965,278,842,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,965,278,842,089/15,093,106.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,703,198.17

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