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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,665,169 and 23,948,109

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,665,169 and 23,948,109 is: 36,610,643.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,665,169 : 23,948,109 = 23,948,109 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,665,169/23,948,109 = 23,948,109/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,665,169x = 23,948,109 × 23,948,109
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,665,169x = 573,511,924,675,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,511,924,675,881/15,665,169
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,610,643.95

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