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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,800,001 and 23,596,465

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,800,001 and 23,596,465 is: 35,240,071.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,800,001 : 23,596,465 = 23,596,465 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,800,001/23,596,465 = 23,596,465/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,800,001x = 23,596,465 × 23,596,465
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,800,001x = 556,793,160,496,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,793,160,496,225/15,800,001
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,240,071.22

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