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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,100,014 and 15,671,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,100,014 and 15,671,068 is: 24,315,052.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,100,014 : 15,671,068 = 15,671,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,100,014/15,671,068 = 15,671,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,100,014x = 15,671,068 × 15,671,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,100,014x = 245,582,372,260,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,582,372,260,624/10,100,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,315,052.66

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