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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,106,582 and 15,550,227

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,106,582 and 15,550,227 is: 23,925,948.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,106,582 : 15,550,227 = 15,550,227 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,106,582/15,550,227 = 15,550,227/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,106,582x = 15,550,227 × 15,550,227
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,106,582x = 241,809,559,751,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,809,559,751,529/10,106,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,925,948.43

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