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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,079,014 and 15,564,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,079,014 and 15,564,096 is: 24,034,204.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,079,014 : 15,564,096 = 15,564,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,079,014/15,564,096 = 15,564,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,079,014x = 15,564,096 × 15,564,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,079,014x = 242,241,084,297,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,241,084,297,216/10,079,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,034,204.57

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