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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,159,886 and 23,325,358

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,159,886 and 23,325,358 is: 35,888,945.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,159,886 : 23,325,358 = 23,325,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,159,886/23,325,358 = 23,325,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,159,886x = 23,325,358 × 23,325,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,159,886x = 544,072,325,828,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,072,325,828,164/15,159,886
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,888,945.72

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