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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,062,005 and 15,690,878

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,062,005 and 15,690,878 is: 24,468,647.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,062,005 : 15,690,878 = 15,690,878 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,062,005/15,690,878 = 15,690,878/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,062,005x = 15,690,878 × 15,690,878
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,062,005x = 246,203,652,410,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,203,652,410,884/10,062,005
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,468,647.39

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