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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,037,952 and 15,151,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,037,952 and 15,151,104 is: 22,868,803.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,037,952 : 15,151,104 = 15,151,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,037,952/15,151,104 = 15,151,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,037,952x = 15,151,104 × 15,151,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,037,952x = 229,555,952,418,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,555,952,418,816/10,037,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,868,803.56

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