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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,992,574 and 23,389,074

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,992,574 and 23,389,074 is: 34,206,424.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,992,574 : 23,389,074 = 23,389,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,992,574/23,389,074 = 23,389,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,992,574x = 23,389,074 × 23,389,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,992,574x = 547,048,782,577,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,048,782,577,476/15,992,574
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,206,424.97

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