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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,098,385.94 and 23,086,695.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,098,385.94 and 23,086,695.38 is: 35,301,488.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,098,385.94 : 23,086,695.38 = 23,086,695.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,098,385.94/23,086,695.38 = 23,086,695.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,098,385.94x = 23,086,695.38 × 23,086,695.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,098,385.94x = 532,995,503,338,046.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,995,503,338,046.38/15,098,385.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,301,488.88

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