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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,696,396 and 22,923,486

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,696,396 and 22,923,486 is: 33,478,144.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,696,396 : 22,923,486 = 22,923,486 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,696,396/22,923,486 = 22,923,486/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,696,396x = 22,923,486 × 22,923,486
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,696,396x = 525,486,210,392,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,486,210,392,196/15,696,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,478,144.31

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