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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,449,110 and 23,372,502

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,449,110 and 23,372,502 is: 35,359,567.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,449,110 : 23,372,502 = 23,372,502 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,449,110/23,372,502 = 23,372,502/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,449,110x = 23,372,502 × 23,372,502
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,449,110x = 546,273,849,740,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,273,849,740,004/15,449,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,359,567.62

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