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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,152,712 and 23,107,386

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,152,712 and 23,107,386 is: 35,238,001.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,152,712 : 23,107,386 = 23,107,386 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,152,712/23,107,386 = 23,107,386/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,152,712x = 23,107,386 × 23,107,386
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,152,712x = 533,951,287,752,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,951,287,752,996/15,152,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,238,001.47

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