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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,330,585.94 and 23,564,166.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,330,585.94 and 23,564,166.19 is: 36,219,745.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,330,585.94 : 23,564,166.19 = 23,564,166.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,330,585.94/23,564,166.19 = 23,564,166.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,330,585.94x = 23,564,166.19 × 23,564,166.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,330,585.94x = 555,269,928,112,118.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,269,928,112,118.31/15,330,585.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,219,745.96

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