Finding the Third Proportional to 15,966,680 and 25,018,166
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,966,680 and 25,018,166 is: 39,200,925.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,966,680 : 25,018,166 = 25,018,166 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,966,680/25,018,166 = 25,018,166/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,966,680x = 25,018,166 × 25,018,166 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,966,680x = 625,908,630,003,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 625,908,630,003,556/15,966,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,200,925.30
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