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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,065,700.50 and 15,391,047

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,065,700.50 and 15,391,047 is: 23,533,814.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,065,700.50 : 15,391,047 = 15,391,047 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,065,700.50/15,391,047 = 15,391,047/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,065,700.50x = 15,391,047 × 15,391,047
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,065,700.50x = 236,884,327,756,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,884,327,756,209/10,065,700.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,533,814.44

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