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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,404,175 and 21,534,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,404,175 and 21,534,894 is: 30,105,582.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,404,175 : 21,534,894 = 21,534,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,404,175/21,534,894 = 21,534,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,404,175x = 21,534,894 × 21,534,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,404,175x = 463,751,659,591,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,751,659,591,236/15,404,175
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,105,582.39

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