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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,657,462 and 22,049,334

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,657,462 and 22,049,334 is: 31,050,570.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,657,462 : 22,049,334 = 22,049,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,657,462/22,049,334 = 22,049,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,657,462x = 22,049,334 × 22,049,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,657,462x = 486,173,129,843,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,173,129,843,556/15,657,462
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,050,570.64

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