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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,992,226 and 22,792,131

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,992,226 and 22,792,131 is: 32,483,360.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,992,226 : 22,792,131 = 22,792,131 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,992,226/22,792,131 = 22,792,131/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,992,226x = 22,792,131 × 22,792,131
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,992,226x = 519,481,235,521,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,481,235,521,161/15,992,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,483,360.07

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