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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,176,724 and 22,197,216

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,176,724 and 22,197,216 is: 32,465,267.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,176,724 : 22,197,216 = 22,197,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,176,724/22,197,216 = 22,197,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,176,724x = 22,197,216 × 22,197,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,176,724x = 492,716,398,150,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,716,398,150,656/15,176,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,465,267.09

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