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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,096,767 and 15,663,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,096,767 and 15,663,716 is: 24,300,055.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,096,767 : 15,663,716 = 15,663,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,096,767/15,663,716 = 15,663,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,096,767x = 15,663,716 × 15,663,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,096,767x = 245,351,998,928,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,351,998,928,656/10,096,767
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,300,055.55

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