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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,033,486 and 15,373,783

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,033,486 and 15,373,783 is: 23,556,439.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,033,486 : 15,373,783 = 15,373,783 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,033,486/15,373,783 = 15,373,783/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,033,486x = 15,373,783 × 15,373,783
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,033,486x = 236,353,203,731,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,353,203,731,089/10,033,486
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,556,439.28

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