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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,069,801 and 15,486,940

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,069,801 and 15,486,940 is: 23,818,277.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,069,801 : 15,486,940 = 15,486,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,069,801/15,486,940 = 15,486,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,069,801x = 15,486,940 × 15,486,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,069,801x = 239,845,310,563,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,845,310,563,600/10,069,801
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,818,277.10

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