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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,449,256 and 23,372,685

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,449,256 and 23,372,685 is: 35,359,787.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,449,256 : 23,372,685 = 23,372,685 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,449,256/23,372,685 = 23,372,685/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,449,256x = 23,372,685 × 23,372,685
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,449,256x = 546,282,404,109,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,282,404,109,225/15,449,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,359,787.17

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