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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,062,019 and 15,690,898

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,062,019 and 15,690,898 is: 24,468,675.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,062,019 : 15,690,898 = 15,690,898 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,062,019/15,690,898 = 15,690,898/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,062,019x = 15,690,898 × 15,690,898
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,062,019x = 246,204,280,046,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,204,280,046,404/10,062,019
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,468,675.72

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