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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,159,810 and 23,325,235

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,159,810 and 23,325,235 is: 35,888,747.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,159,810 : 23,325,235 = 23,325,235 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,159,810/23,325,235 = 23,325,235/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,159,810x = 23,325,235 × 23,325,235
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,159,810x = 544,066,587,805,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,066,587,805,225/15,159,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,888,747.14

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