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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,367,901.75 and 25,091,742.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,367,901.75 and 25,091,742.75 is: 40,968,218.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,367,901.75 : 25,091,742.75 = 25,091,742.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,367,901.75/25,091,742.75 = 25,091,742.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,367,901.75x = 25,091,742.75 × 25,091,742.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,367,901.75x = 629,595,554,232,177.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,595,554,232,177.50/15,367,901.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,968,218.33

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