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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,673,426 and 23,049,436

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,673,426 and 23,049,436 is: 33,896,641.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,673,426 : 23,049,436 = 23,049,436 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,673,426/23,049,436 = 23,049,436/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,673,426x = 23,049,436 × 23,049,436
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,673,426x = 531,276,499,918,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,276,499,918,096/15,673,426
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,896,641.35

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