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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,100,023 and 15,671,082

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,100,023 and 15,671,082 is: 24,315,074.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,100,023 : 15,671,082 = 15,671,082 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,100,023/15,671,082 = 15,671,082/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,100,023x = 15,671,082 × 15,671,082
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,100,023x = 245,582,811,050,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,582,811,050,724/10,100,023
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,315,074.44

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