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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,806,112 and 25,135,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,806,112 and 25,135,632 is: 39,971,878.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,806,112 : 25,135,632 = 25,135,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,806,112/25,135,632 = 25,135,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,806,112x = 25,135,632 × 25,135,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,806,112x = 631,799,996,039,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,799,996,039,424/15,806,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,971,878.98

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