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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,728,392 and 21,250,034

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,728,392 and 21,250,034 is: 28,710,115.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,728,392 : 21,250,034 = 21,250,034 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,728,392/21,250,034 = 21,250,034/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,728,392x = 21,250,034 × 21,250,034
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,728,392x = 451,563,945,001,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,563,945,001,156/15,728,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,710,115.12

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