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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,061,999 and 15,690,870

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,061,999 and 15,690,870 is: 24,468,637.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,061,999 : 15,690,870 = 15,690,870 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,061,999/15,690,870 = 15,690,870/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,061,999x = 15,690,870 × 15,690,870
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,061,999x = 246,203,401,356,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,203,401,356,900/10,061,999
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,468,637.03

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