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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,630,574.50 and 23,609,193.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,630,574.50 and 23,609,193.75 is: 35,660,495.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,630,574.50 : 23,609,193.75 = 23,609,193.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,630,574.50/23,609,193.75 = 23,609,193.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,630,574.50x = 23,609,193.75 × 23,609,193.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,630,574.50x = 557,394,029,525,039.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,394,029,525,039.06/15,630,574.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,660,495.37

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