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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,559,569 and 22,834,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,559,569 and 22,834,894 is: 33,512,006.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,559,569 : 22,834,894 = 22,834,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,559,569/22,834,894 = 22,834,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,559,569x = 22,834,894 × 22,834,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,559,569x = 521,432,383,991,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,432,383,991,236/15,559,569
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,512,006.92

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