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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,445,218 and 23,367,118.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,445,218 and 23,367,118.50 is: 35,352,186.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,445,218 : 23,367,118.50 = 23,367,118.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,445,218/23,367,118.50 = 23,367,118.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,445,218x = 23,367,118.50 × 23,367,118.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,445,218x = 546,022,226,993,042.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,022,226,993,042.25/15,445,218
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,352,186.48

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