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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,531,126 and 23,513,841

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,531,126 and 23,513,841 is: 35,599,525.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,531,126 : 23,513,841 = 23,513,841 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,531,126/23,513,841 = 23,513,841/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,531,126x = 23,513,841 × 23,513,841
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,531,126x = 552,900,718,573,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,900,718,573,281/15,531,126
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,599,525.66

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