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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,096,764 and 15,663,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,096,764 and 15,663,712 is: 24,300,050.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,096,764 : 15,663,712 = 15,663,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,096,764/15,663,712 = 15,663,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,096,764x = 15,663,712 × 15,663,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,096,764x = 245,351,873,618,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,351,873,618,944/10,096,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,300,050.35

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