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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,439,737 and 22,710,414

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,439,737 and 22,710,414 is: 33,404,902.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,439,737 : 22,710,414 = 22,710,414 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,439,737/22,710,414 = 22,710,414/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,439,737x = 22,710,414 × 22,710,414
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,439,737x = 515,762,904,051,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,762,904,051,396/15,439,737
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,404,902.17

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