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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,449,103.56 and 23,372,490.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,449,103.56 and 23,372,490.94 is: 35,359,548.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,449,103.56 : 23,372,490.94 = 23,372,490.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,449,103.56/23,372,490.94 = 23,372,490.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,449,103.56x = 23,372,490.94 × 23,372,490.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,449,103.56x = 546,273,332,623,519.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,273,332,623,519.62/15,449,103.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,359,548.88

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