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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,163,058 and 23,294,739

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,163,058 and 23,294,739 is: 35,787,297.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,163,058 : 23,294,739 = 23,294,739 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,163,058/23,294,739 = 23,294,739/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,163,058x = 23,294,739 × 23,294,739
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,163,058x = 542,644,865,078,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,644,865,078,121/15,163,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,787,297.33

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