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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,255,552 and 22,619,448

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,255,552 and 22,619,448 is: 33,537,916.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,255,552 : 22,619,448 = 22,619,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,255,552/22,619,448 = 22,619,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,255,552x = 22,619,448 × 22,619,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,255,552x = 511,639,427,824,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,639,427,824,704/15,255,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,537,916.41

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