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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,793,968 and 23,885,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,793,968 and 23,885,352 is: 36,122,020.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,793,968 : 23,885,352 = 23,885,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,793,968/23,885,352 = 23,885,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,793,968x = 23,885,352 × 23,885,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,793,968x = 570,510,040,163,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,510,040,163,904/15,793,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,122,020.77

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