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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,159,827 and 23,325,263

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,159,827 and 23,325,263 is: 35,888,793.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,159,827 : 23,325,263 = 23,325,263 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,159,827/23,325,263 = 23,325,263/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,159,827x = 23,325,263 × 23,325,263
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,159,827x = 544,067,894,019,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,067,894,019,169/15,159,827
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,888,793.06

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