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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,105,609.50 and 15,533,211

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,105,609.50 and 15,533,211 is: 23,875,912.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,105,609.50 : 15,533,211 = 15,533,211 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,105,609.50/15,533,211 = 15,533,211/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,105,609.50x = 15,533,211 × 15,533,211
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,105,609.50x = 241,280,643,970,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,280,643,970,521/10,105,609.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,875,912.08

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