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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,559,567 and 22,834,891

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,559,567 and 22,834,891 is: 33,512,002.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,559,567 : 22,834,891 = 22,834,891 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,559,567/22,834,891 = 22,834,891/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,559,567x = 22,834,891 × 22,834,891
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,559,567x = 521,432,246,981,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,432,246,981,881/15,559,567
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,512,002.42

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