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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,500,562 and 25,523,298

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,500,562 and 25,523,298 is: 42,026,782.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,500,562 : 25,523,298 = 25,523,298 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,500,562/25,523,298 = 25,523,298/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,500,562x = 25,523,298 × 25,523,298
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,500,562x = 651,438,740,796,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,438,740,796,804/15,500,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,026,782.05

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