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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,319,876 and 23,298,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,319,876 and 23,298,126 is: 35,431,270.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,319,876 : 23,298,126 = 23,298,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,319,876/23,298,126 = 23,298,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,319,876x = 23,298,126 × 23,298,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,319,876x = 542,802,675,111,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,802,675,111,876/15,319,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,431,270.80

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