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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,159,994 and 23,325,522

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,159,994 and 23,325,522 is: 35,889,194.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,159,994 : 23,325,522 = 23,325,522 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,159,994/23,325,522 = 23,325,522/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,159,994x = 23,325,522 × 23,325,522
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,159,994x = 544,079,976,572,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,079,976,572,484/15,159,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,889,194.72

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