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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,704,576 and 23,573,489

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,704,576 and 23,573,489 is: 35,385,188.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,704,576 : 23,573,489 = 23,573,489 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,704,576/23,573,489 = 23,573,489/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,704,576x = 23,573,489 × 23,573,489
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,704,576x = 555,709,383,633,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,709,383,633,121/15,704,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,385,188.60

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