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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,672,566 and 23,745,441

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,672,566 and 23,745,441 is: 35,976,621.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,672,566 : 23,745,441 = 23,745,441 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,672,566/23,745,441 = 23,745,441/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,672,566x = 23,745,441 × 23,745,441
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,672,566x = 563,845,968,284,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,845,968,284,481/15,672,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,976,621.08

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