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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,095,066 and 15,661,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,095,066 and 15,661,126 is: 24,296,113.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,095,066 : 15,661,126 = 15,661,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,095,066/15,661,126 = 15,661,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,095,066x = 15,661,126 × 15,661,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,095,066x = 245,270,867,587,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,270,867,587,876/10,095,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,296,113.33

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