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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,693,880 and 23,997,012

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,693,880 and 23,997,012 is: 36,693,066.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,693,880 : 23,997,012 = 23,997,012 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,693,880/23,997,012 = 23,997,012/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,693,880x = 23,997,012 × 23,997,012
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,693,880x = 575,856,584,928,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,856,584,928,144/15,693,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,693,066.66

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