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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,665,048 and 23,947,825

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,665,048 and 23,947,825 is: 36,610,058.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,665,048 : 23,947,825 = 23,947,825 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,665,048/23,947,825 = 23,947,825/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,665,048x = 23,947,825 × 23,947,825
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,665,048x = 573,498,322,230,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,498,322,230,625/15,665,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,610,058.41

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