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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,039,392 and 15,512,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,039,392 and 15,512,544 is: 23,969,481.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,039,392 : 15,512,544 = 15,512,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,039,392/15,512,544 = 15,512,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,039,392x = 15,512,544 × 15,512,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,039,392x = 240,639,021,351,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,639,021,351,936/10,039,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,969,481.55

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