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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,704,668 and 23,573,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,704,668 and 23,573,620 is: 35,385,374.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,704,668 : 23,573,620 = 23,573,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,704,668/23,573,620 = 23,573,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,704,668x = 23,573,620 × 23,573,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,704,668x = 555,715,559,904,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,715,559,904,400/15,704,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,385,374.58

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