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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,069,563 and 15,486,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,069,563 and 15,486,616 is: 23,817,843.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,069,563 : 15,486,616 = 15,486,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,069,563/15,486,616 = 15,486,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,069,563x = 15,486,616 × 15,486,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,069,563x = 239,835,275,131,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,835,275,131,456/10,069,563
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,817,843.45

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