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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,445,130 and 23,366,979

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,445,130 and 23,366,979 is: 35,351,965.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,445,130 : 23,366,979 = 23,366,979 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,445,130/23,366,979 = 23,366,979/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,445,130x = 23,366,979 × 23,366,979
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,445,130x = 546,015,707,586,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,015,707,586,441/15,445,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,351,965.80

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