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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,082,126 and 15,309,585

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,082,126 and 15,309,585 is: 23,247,417.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,082,126 : 15,309,585 = 15,309,585 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,082,126/15,309,585 = 15,309,585/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,082,126x = 15,309,585 × 15,309,585
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,082,126x = 234,383,392,872,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,383,392,872,225/10,082,126
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,247,417.55

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