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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,220,544 and 22,959,840

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,220,544 and 22,959,840 is: 34,634,389.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,220,544 : 22,959,840 = 22,959,840 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,220,544/22,959,840 = 22,959,840/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,220,544x = 22,959,840 × 22,959,840
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,220,544x = 527,154,252,825,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,154,252,825,600/15,220,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,634,389.73

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