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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,167,654 and 21,461,766

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,167,654 and 21,461,766 is: 30,367,741.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,167,654 : 21,461,766 = 21,461,766 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,167,654/21,461,766 = 21,461,766/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,167,654x = 21,461,766 × 21,461,766
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,167,654x = 460,607,399,838,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,607,399,838,756/15,167,654
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,367,741.76

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