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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,226,396.88 and 24,995,810.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,226,396.88 and 24,995,810.25 is: 41,033,380.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,226,396.88 : 24,995,810.25 = 24,995,810.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,226,396.88/24,995,810.25 = 24,995,810.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,226,396.88x = 24,995,810.25 × 24,995,810.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,226,396.88x = 624,790,530,054,005
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,790,530,054,005/15,226,396.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,033,380.07

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