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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,225,147 and 23,610,810.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,225,147 and 23,610,810.38 is: 36,615,105.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,225,147 : 23,610,810.38 = 23,610,810.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,225,147/23,610,810.38 = 23,610,810.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,225,147x = 23,610,810.38 × 23,610,810.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,225,147x = 557,470,366,564,207.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,470,366,564,207.62/15,225,147
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,615,105.69

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