Finding the Third Proportional to 15,623,432 and 23,655,468
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,623,432 and 23,655,468 is: 35,816,788.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,623,432 : 23,655,468 = 23,655,468 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,623,432/23,655,468 = 23,655,468/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,623,432x = 23,655,468 × 23,655,468 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,623,432x = 559,581,166,299,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 559,581,166,299,024/15,623,432 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,816,788.93
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