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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,100,050 and 15,671,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,100,050 and 15,671,118 is: 24,315,121.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,100,050 : 15,671,118 = 15,671,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,100,050/15,671,118 = 15,671,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,100,050x = 15,671,118 × 15,671,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,100,050x = 245,583,939,369,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,583,939,369,924/10,100,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,315,121.15

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