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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,769,593 and 23,055,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,769,593 and 23,055,696 is: 33,708,233.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,769,593 : 23,055,696 = 23,055,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,769,593/23,055,696 = 23,055,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,769,593x = 23,055,696 × 23,055,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,769,593x = 531,565,118,044,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,565,118,044,416/15,769,593
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,708,233.18

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