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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,163,060 and 23,294,742

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,163,060 and 23,294,742 is: 35,787,301.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,163,060 : 23,294,742 = 23,294,742 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,163,060/23,294,742 = 23,294,742/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,163,060x = 23,294,742 × 23,294,742
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,163,060x = 542,645,004,846,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,645,004,846,564/15,163,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,787,301.83

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