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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,674,905 and 23,748,827

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,674,905 and 23,748,827 is: 35,981,512.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,674,905 : 23,748,827 = 23,748,827 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,674,905/23,748,827 = 23,748,827/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,674,905x = 23,748,827 × 23,748,827
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,674,905x = 564,006,783,875,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,006,783,875,929/15,674,905
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,981,512.10

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