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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,089,816 and 15,666,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,089,816 and 15,666,320 is: 24,324,881.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,089,816 : 15,666,320 = 15,666,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,089,816/15,666,320 = 15,666,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,089,816x = 15,666,320 × 15,666,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,089,816x = 245,433,582,342,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,433,582,342,400/10,089,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,324,881.88

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