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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,529,383 and 22,993,807.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,529,383 and 22,993,807.50 is: 34,046,116.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,529,383 : 22,993,807.50 = 22,993,807.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,529,383/22,993,807.50 = 22,993,807.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,529,383x = 22,993,807.50 × 22,993,807.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,529,383x = 528,715,183,347,056.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,715,183,347,056.25/15,529,383
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,046,116.54

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