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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,319,100 and 23,720,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,319,100 and 23,720,574 is: 36,729,679.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,319,100 : 23,720,574 = 23,720,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,319,100/23,720,574 = 23,720,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,319,100x = 23,720,574 × 23,720,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,319,100x = 562,665,630,889,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,665,630,889,476/15,319,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,729,679.35

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