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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,062,016 and 15,690,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,062,016 and 15,690,894 is: 24,468,670.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,062,016 : 15,690,894 = 15,690,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,062,016/15,690,894 = 15,690,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,062,016x = 15,690,894 × 15,690,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,062,016x = 246,204,154,519,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,204,154,519,236/10,062,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,468,670.54

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