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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,106,665 and 15,550,353

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,106,665 and 15,550,353 is: 23,926,139.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,106,665 : 15,550,353 = 15,550,353 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,106,665/15,550,353 = 15,550,353/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,106,665x = 15,550,353 × 15,550,353
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,106,665x = 241,813,478,424,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,813,478,424,609/10,106,665
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,926,139.67

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