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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,704,530 and 23,573,414

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,704,530 and 23,573,414 is: 35,385,067.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,704,530 : 23,573,414 = 23,573,414 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,704,530/23,573,414 = 23,573,414/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,704,530x = 23,573,414 × 23,573,414
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,704,530x = 555,705,847,615,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,705,847,615,396/15,704,530
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,385,067.09

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