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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,315,288 and 23,711,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,315,288 and 23,711,424 is: 36,710,483.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,315,288 : 23,711,424 = 23,711,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,315,288/23,711,424 = 23,711,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,315,288x = 23,711,424 × 23,711,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,315,288x = 562,231,628,107,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,231,628,107,776/15,315,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,710,483.54

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