Finding the Third Proportional to 15,125,575.50 and 22,868,442
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,125,575.50 and 22,868,442 is: 34,574,925.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,125,575.50 : 22,868,442 = 22,868,442 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,125,575.50/22,868,442 = 22,868,442/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,125,575.50x = 22,868,442 × 22,868,442 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,125,575.50x = 522,965,639,507,364 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 522,965,639,507,364/15,125,575.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,574,925.07
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