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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,079,028 and 15,564,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,079,028 and 15,564,118 is: 24,034,239.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,079,028 : 15,564,118 = 15,564,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,079,028/15,564,118 = 15,564,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,079,028x = 15,564,118 × 15,564,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,079,028x = 242,241,769,117,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,241,769,117,924/10,079,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,034,239.13

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