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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,906,315 and 25,227,441

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,906,315 and 25,227,441 is: 40,010,761.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,906,315 : 25,227,441 = 25,227,441 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,906,315/25,227,441 = 25,227,441/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,906,315x = 25,227,441 × 25,227,441
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,906,315x = 636,423,779,408,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,423,779,408,481/15,906,315
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,010,761.73

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