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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,083,717 and 15,245,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,083,717 and 15,245,628 is: 23,049,950.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,083,717 : 15,245,628 = 15,245,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,083,717/15,245,628 = 15,245,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,083,717x = 15,245,628 × 15,245,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,083,717x = 232,429,173,114,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,429,173,114,384/10,083,717
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,049,950.04

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