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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,847,592 and 23,809,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,847,592 and 23,809,224 is: 35,770,680.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,847,592 : 23,809,224 = 23,809,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,847,592/23,809,224 = 23,809,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,847,592x = 23,809,224 × 23,809,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,847,592x = 566,879,147,482,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,879,147,482,176/15,847,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,770,680.33

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