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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,769,551 and 23,055,635

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,769,551 and 23,055,635 is: 33,708,144.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,769,551 : 23,055,635 = 23,055,635 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,769,551/23,055,635 = 23,055,635/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,769,551x = 23,055,635 × 23,055,635
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,769,551x = 531,562,305,253,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,562,305,253,225/15,769,551
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,708,144.59

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