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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,520,003.50 and 23,494,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,520,003.50 and 23,494,716 is: 35,567,110.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,520,003.50 : 23,494,716 = 23,494,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,520,003.50/23,494,716 = 23,494,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,520,003.50x = 23,494,716 × 23,494,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,520,003.50x = 552,001,679,920,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,001,679,920,656/15,520,003.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,567,110.53

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