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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,035,081 and 15,949,838

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,035,081 and 15,949,838 is: 25,350,800.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,035,081 : 15,949,838 = 15,949,838 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,035,081/15,949,838 = 15,949,838/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,035,081x = 15,949,838 × 15,949,838
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,035,081x = 254,397,332,226,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,397,332,226,244/10,035,081
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,350,800.08

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