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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,715,307 and 23,476,174

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,715,307 and 23,476,174 is: 35,069,677.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,715,307 : 23,476,174 = 23,476,174 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,715,307/23,476,174 = 23,476,174/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,715,307x = 23,476,174 × 23,476,174
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,715,307x = 551,130,745,678,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,130,745,678,276/15,715,307
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,069,677.33

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