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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,069,758 and 15,486,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,069,758 and 15,486,876 is: 23,818,181.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,069,758 : 15,486,876 = 15,486,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,069,758/15,486,876 = 15,486,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,069,758x = 15,486,876 × 15,486,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,069,758x = 239,843,328,239,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,843,328,239,376/10,069,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,818,181.95

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