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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,106,627 and 15,550,295

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,106,627 and 15,550,295 is: 23,926,051.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,106,627 : 15,550,295 = 15,550,295 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,106,627/15,550,295 = 15,550,295/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,106,627x = 15,550,295 × 15,550,295
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,106,627x = 241,811,674,587,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,811,674,587,025/10,106,627
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,926,051.15

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