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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,085,568 and 15,092,706

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,085,568 and 15,092,706 is: 22,585,715.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,085,568 : 15,092,706 = 15,092,706 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,085,568/15,092,706 = 15,092,706/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,085,568x = 15,092,706 × 15,092,706
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,085,568x = 227,789,774,402,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,789,774,402,436/10,085,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,585,715.99

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