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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,161,047.25 and 24,754,003.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,161,047.25 and 24,754,003.13 is: 40,416,777.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,161,047.25 : 24,754,003.13 = 24,754,003.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,161,047.25/24,754,003.13 = 24,754,003.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,161,047.25x = 24,754,003.13 × 24,754,003.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,161,047.25x = 612,760,670,712,509.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,760,670,712,509.75/15,161,047.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,416,777.32

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