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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,746,797.41 and 22,517,946.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,746,797.41 and 22,517,946.84 is: 32,200,701.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,746,797.41 : 22,517,946.84 = 22,517,946.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,746,797.41/22,517,946.84 = 22,517,946.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,746,797.41x = 22,517,946.84 × 22,517,946.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,746,797.41x = 507,057,930,057,950.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,057,930,057,950.56/15,746,797.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,200,701.96

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