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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,220,548 and 22,959,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,220,548 and 22,959,846 is: 34,634,398.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,220,548 : 22,959,846 = 22,959,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,220,548/22,959,846 = 22,959,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,220,548x = 22,959,846 × 22,959,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,220,548x = 527,154,528,343,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,154,528,343,716/15,220,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,634,398.73

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