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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,100,085 and 15,671,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,100,085 and 15,671,184 is: 24,315,241.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,100,085 : 15,671,184 = 15,671,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,100,085/15,671,184 = 15,671,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,100,085x = 15,671,184 × 15,671,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,100,085x = 245,586,007,961,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,586,007,961,856/10,100,085
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,315,241.70

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