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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,323,302 and 22,852,072.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,323,302 and 22,852,072.50 is: 34,079,940.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,323,302 : 22,852,072.50 = 22,852,072.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,323,302/22,852,072.50 = 22,852,072.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,323,302x = 22,852,072.50 × 22,852,072.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,323,302x = 522,217,217,545,256.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,217,217,545,256.25/15,323,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,079,940.31

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