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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,419,848 and 23,132,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,419,848 and 23,132,716 is: 34,703,490.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,419,848 : 23,132,716 = 23,132,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,419,848/23,132,716 = 23,132,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,419,848x = 23,132,716 × 23,132,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,419,848x = 535,122,549,536,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,122,549,536,656/15,419,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,703,490.56

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