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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,028,376 and 15,277,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,028,376 and 15,277,644 is: 23,274,596.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,028,376 : 15,277,644 = 15,277,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,028,376/15,277,644 = 15,277,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,028,376x = 15,277,644 × 15,277,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,028,376x = 233,406,406,190,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,406,406,190,736/10,028,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,274,596.62

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