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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,672,814 and 23,745,813

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,672,814 and 23,745,813 is: 35,977,179.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,672,814 : 23,745,813 = 23,745,813 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,672,814/23,745,813 = 23,745,813/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,672,814x = 23,745,813 × 23,745,813
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,672,814x = 563,863,635,030,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,863,635,030,969/15,672,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,977,179.02

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