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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,537,266 and 23,521,737

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,537,266 and 23,521,737 is: 35,609,360.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,537,266 : 23,521,737 = 23,521,737 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,537,266/23,521,737 = 23,521,737/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,537,266x = 23,521,737 × 23,521,737
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,537,266x = 553,272,111,497,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,272,111,497,169/15,537,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,609,360.84

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