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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,395,847.19 and 21,524,302.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,395,847.19 and 21,524,302.13 is: 30,092,243.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,395,847.19 : 21,524,302.13 = 21,524,302.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,395,847.19/21,524,302.13 = 21,524,302.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,395,847.19x = 21,524,302.13 × 21,524,302.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,395,847.19x = 463,295,581,968,279.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,295,581,968,279.50/15,395,847.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,092,243.47

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