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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,906,302 and 25,227,423

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,906,302 and 25,227,423 is: 40,010,737.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,906,302 : 25,227,423 = 25,227,423 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,906,302/25,227,423 = 25,227,423/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,906,302x = 25,227,423 × 25,227,423
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,906,302x = 636,422,871,220,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,422,871,220,929/15,906,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,010,737.33

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