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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,062,021 and 15,690,903

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,062,021 and 15,690,903 is: 24,468,686.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,062,021 : 15,690,903 = 15,690,903 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,062,021/15,690,903 = 15,690,903/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,062,021x = 15,690,903 × 15,690,903
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,062,021x = 246,204,436,955,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,204,436,955,409/10,062,021
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,468,686.46

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