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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,150,105 and 23,506,722

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,150,105 and 23,506,722 is: 36,472,749.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,150,105 : 23,506,722 = 23,506,722 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,150,105/23,506,722 = 23,506,722/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,150,105x = 23,506,722 × 23,506,722
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,150,105x = 552,565,979,185,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,565,979,185,284/15,150,105
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,472,749.14

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