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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,225,632 and 22,417,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,225,632 and 22,417,896 is: 33,007,632.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,225,632 : 22,417,896 = 22,417,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,225,632/22,417,896 = 22,417,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,225,632x = 22,417,896 × 22,417,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,225,632x = 502,562,061,066,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,562,061,066,816/15,225,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,007,632.20

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