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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,654,072 and 21,630,408

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,654,072 and 21,630,408 is: 29,888,360.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,654,072 : 21,630,408 = 21,630,408 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,654,072/21,630,408 = 21,630,408/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,654,072x = 21,630,408 × 21,630,408
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,654,072x = 467,874,550,246,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,874,550,246,464/15,654,072
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,888,360.69

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