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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,069,554 and 15,486,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,069,554 and 15,486,588 is: 23,817,778.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,069,554 : 15,486,588 = 15,486,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,069,554/15,486,588 = 15,486,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,069,554x = 15,486,588 × 15,486,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,069,554x = 239,834,407,881,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,834,407,881,744/10,069,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,817,778.61

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