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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,062,040 and 15,690,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,062,040 and 15,690,930 is: 24,468,724.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,062,040 : 15,690,930 = 15,690,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,062,040/15,690,930 = 15,690,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,062,040x = 15,690,930 × 15,690,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,062,040x = 246,205,284,264,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,205,284,264,900/10,062,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,468,724.46

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