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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,062,011 and 15,690,886

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,062,011 and 15,690,886 is: 24,468,657.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,062,011 : 15,690,886 = 15,690,886 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,062,011/15,690,886 = 15,690,886/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,062,011x = 15,690,886 × 15,690,886
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,062,011x = 246,203,903,464,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,203,903,464,996/10,062,011
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,468,657.75

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