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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,026,792 and 15,275,196

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,026,792 and 15,275,196 is: 23,270,814.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,026,792 : 15,275,196 = 15,275,196 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,026,792/15,275,196 = 15,275,196/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,026,792x = 15,275,196 × 15,275,196
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,026,792x = 233,331,612,838,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,331,612,838,416/10,026,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,270,814.12

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