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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,106,582 and 15,550,225

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,106,582 and 15,550,225 is: 23,925,942.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,106,582 : 15,550,225 = 15,550,225 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,106,582/15,550,225 = 15,550,225/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,106,582x = 15,550,225 × 15,550,225
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,106,582x = 241,809,497,550,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,809,497,550,625/10,106,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,925,942.28

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