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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,083,372 and 15,089,850

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,083,372 and 15,089,850 is: 22,582,085.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,083,372 : 15,089,850 = 15,089,850 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,083,372/15,089,850 = 15,089,850/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,083,372x = 15,089,850 × 15,089,850
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,083,372x = 227,703,573,022,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,703,573,022,500/10,083,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,582,085.94

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