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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,225,635 and 22,417,900

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,225,635 and 22,417,900 is: 33,007,637.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,225,635 : 22,417,900 = 22,417,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,225,635/22,417,900 = 22,417,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,225,635x = 22,417,900 × 22,417,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,225,635x = 502,562,240,410,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,562,240,410,000/15,225,635
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,007,637.48

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