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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,100,077 and 15,671,163

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,100,077 and 15,671,163 is: 24,315,195.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,100,077 : 15,671,163 = 15,671,163 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,100,077/15,671,163 = 15,671,163/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,100,077x = 15,671,163 × 15,671,163
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,100,077x = 245,585,349,772,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,585,349,772,569/10,100,077
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,315,195.79

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