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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,061,994 and 15,690,862

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,061,994 and 15,690,862 is: 24,468,624.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,061,994 : 15,690,862 = 15,690,862 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,061,994/15,690,862 = 15,690,862/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,061,994x = 15,690,862 × 15,690,862
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,061,994x = 246,203,150,303,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,203,150,303,044/10,061,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,468,624.24

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