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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,062,001 and 15,690,872

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,062,001 and 15,690,872 is: 24,468,638.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,062,001 : 15,690,872 = 15,690,872 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,062,001/15,690,872 = 15,690,872/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,062,001x = 15,690,872 × 15,690,872
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,062,001x = 246,203,464,120,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,203,464,120,384/10,062,001
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,468,638.41

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