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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,076,745 and 15,198,634.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,076,745 and 15,198,634.50 is: 22,923,919.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,076,745 : 15,198,634.50 = 15,198,634.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,076,745/15,198,634.50 = 15,198,634.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,076,745x = 15,198,634.50 × 15,198,634.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,076,745x = 230,998,490,664,590.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,998,490,664,590.25/10,076,745
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,923,919.45

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