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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,069,762 and 15,486,882

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,069,762 and 15,486,882 is: 23,818,190.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,069,762 : 15,486,882 = 15,486,882 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,069,762/15,486,882 = 15,486,882/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,069,762x = 15,486,882 × 15,486,882
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,069,762x = 239,843,514,081,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,843,514,081,924/10,069,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,818,190.94

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