Finding the Third Proportional to 15,500,570 and 25,523,310
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,500,570 and 25,523,310 is: 42,026,799.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,500,570 : 25,523,310 = 25,523,310 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,500,570/25,523,310 = 25,523,310/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,500,570x = 25,523,310 × 25,523,310 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,500,570x = 651,439,353,356,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 651,439,353,356,100/15,500,570 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 42,026,799.88
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