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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,100,070 and 15,671,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,100,070 and 15,671,148 is: 24,315,166.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,100,070 : 15,671,148 = 15,671,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,100,070/15,671,148 = 15,671,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,100,070x = 15,671,148 × 15,671,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,100,070x = 245,584,879,637,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,584,879,637,904/10,100,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,315,166.10

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