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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,062,009 and 15,690,884

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,062,009 and 15,690,884 is: 24,468,656.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,062,009 : 15,690,884 = 15,690,884 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,062,009/15,690,884 = 15,690,884/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,062,009x = 15,690,884 × 15,690,884
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,062,009x = 246,203,840,701,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,203,840,701,456/10,062,009
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,468,656.38

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