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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,536,736 and 23,521,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,536,736 and 23,521,032 is: 35,608,440.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,536,736 : 23,521,032 = 23,521,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,536,736/23,521,032 = 23,521,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,536,736x = 23,521,032 × 23,521,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,536,736x = 553,238,946,345,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,238,946,345,024/15,536,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,608,440.95

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