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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,079,016 and 15,564,099

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,079,016 and 15,564,099 is: 24,034,209.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,079,016 : 15,564,099 = 15,564,099 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,079,016/15,564,099 = 15,564,099/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,079,016x = 15,564,099 × 15,564,099
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,079,016x = 242,241,177,681,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,241,177,681,801/10,079,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,034,209.06

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