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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,256,246 and 23,026,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,256,246 and 23,026,244 is: 34,753,497.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,256,246 : 23,026,244 = 23,026,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,256,246/23,026,244 = 23,026,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,256,246x = 23,026,244 × 23,026,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,256,246x = 530,207,912,747,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,207,912,747,536/15,256,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,753,497.86

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