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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,106,596 and 15,550,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,106,596 and 15,550,250 is: 23,925,986.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,106,596 : 15,550,250 = 15,550,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,106,596/15,550,250 = 15,550,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,106,596x = 15,550,250 × 15,550,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,106,596x = 241,810,275,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,810,275,062,500/10,106,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,925,986.07

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