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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,535,028 and 23,302,538

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,535,028 and 23,302,538 is: 34,953,801.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,535,028 : 23,302,538 = 23,302,538 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,535,028/23,302,538 = 23,302,538/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,535,028x = 23,302,538 × 23,302,538
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,535,028x = 543,008,277,241,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,008,277,241,444/15,535,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,953,801.00

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