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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,634,881 and 23,575,362

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,634,881 and 23,575,362 is: 35,548,572.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,634,881 : 23,575,362 = 23,575,362 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,634,881/23,575,362 = 23,575,362/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,634,881x = 23,575,362 × 23,575,362
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,634,881x = 555,797,693,431,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,797,693,431,044/15,634,881
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,548,572.03

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