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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,159,813 and 23,325,241

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,159,813 and 23,325,241 is: 35,888,758.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,159,813 : 23,325,241 = 23,325,241 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,159,813/23,325,241 = 23,325,241/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,159,813x = 23,325,241 × 23,325,241
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,159,813x = 544,066,867,708,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,066,867,708,081/15,159,813
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,888,758.50

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