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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,223,210.88 and 23,608,108.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,223,210.88 and 23,608,108.13 is: 36,611,380.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,223,210.88 : 23,608,108.13 = 23,608,108.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,223,210.88/23,608,108.13 = 23,608,108.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,223,210.88x = 23,608,108.13 × 23,608,108.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,223,210.88x = 557,342,769,241,691
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,342,769,241,691/15,223,210.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,611,380.73

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