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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,125,565.38 and 22,868,426.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,125,565.38 and 22,868,426.25 is: 34,574,900.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,125,565.38 : 22,868,426.25 = 22,868,426.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,125,565.38/22,868,426.25 = 22,868,426.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,125,565.38x = 22,868,426.25 × 22,868,426.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,125,565.38x = 522,964,919,151,689.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,964,919,151,689.06/15,125,565.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,574,900.59

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