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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,327,152 and 25,544,172

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,327,152 and 25,544,172 is: 42,571,817.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,327,152 : 25,544,172 = 25,544,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,327,152/25,544,172 = 25,544,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,327,152x = 25,544,172 × 25,544,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,327,152x = 652,504,723,165,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,504,723,165,584/15,327,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,571,817.85

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