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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,395,856 and 21,524,313

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,395,856 and 21,524,313 is: 30,092,256.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,395,856 : 21,524,313 = 21,524,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,395,856/21,524,313 = 21,524,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,395,856x = 21,524,313 × 21,524,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,395,856x = 463,296,050,121,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,296,050,121,969/15,395,856
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,092,256.65

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