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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,082,759 and 15,497,925

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,082,759 and 15,497,925 is: 23,821,424.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,082,759 : 15,497,925 = 15,497,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,082,759/15,497,925 = 15,497,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,082,759x = 15,497,925 × 15,497,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,082,759x = 240,185,679,305,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,185,679,305,625/10,082,759
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,821,424.21

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