Finding the Third Proportional to 15,896,922 and 25,213,354.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,896,922 and 25,213,354.50 is: 39,989,706.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,896,922 : 25,213,354.50 = 25,213,354.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,896,922/25,213,354.50 = 25,213,354.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,896,922x = 25,213,354.50 × 25,213,354.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,896,922x = 635,713,245,142,670.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 635,713,245,142,670.25/15,896,922 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,989,706.51
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