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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,095,255 and 15,661,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,095,255 and 15,661,444 is: 24,296,645.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,095,255 : 15,661,444 = 15,661,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,095,255/15,661,444 = 15,661,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,095,255x = 15,661,444 × 15,661,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,095,255x = 245,280,828,165,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,280,828,165,136/10,095,255
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,296,645.12

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