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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,100,119 and 15,671,221

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,100,119 and 15,671,221 is: 24,315,274.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,100,119 : 15,671,221 = 15,671,221 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,100,119/15,671,221 = 15,671,221/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,100,119x = 15,671,221 × 15,671,221
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,100,119x = 245,587,167,630,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,587,167,630,841/10,100,119
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,315,274.66

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