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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,323,307.50 and 22,852,080.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,323,307.50 and 22,852,080.75 is: 34,079,952.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,323,307.50 : 22,852,080.75 = 22,852,080.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,323,307.50/22,852,080.75 = 22,852,080.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,323,307.50x = 22,852,080.75 × 22,852,080.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,323,307.50x = 522,217,594,604,520.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,217,594,604,520.56/15,323,307.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,079,952.69

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