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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,449,095.50 and 23,372,478

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,449,095.50 and 23,372,478 is: 35,359,528.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,449,095.50 : 23,372,478 = 23,372,478 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,449,095.50/23,372,478 = 23,372,478/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,449,095.50x = 23,372,478 × 23,372,478
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,449,095.50x = 546,272,727,860,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,272,727,860,484/15,449,095.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,359,528.19

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