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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,150,103 and 23,506,733

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,150,103 and 23,506,733 is: 36,472,788.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,150,103 : 23,506,733 = 23,506,733 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,150,103/23,506,733 = 23,506,733/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,150,103x = 23,506,733 × 23,506,733
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,150,103x = 552,566,496,333,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,566,496,333,289/15,150,103
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,472,788.09

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