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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,106,671 and 15,550,362

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,106,671 and 15,550,362 is: 23,926,153.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,106,671 : 15,550,362 = 15,550,362 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,106,671/15,550,362 = 15,550,362/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,106,671x = 15,550,362 × 15,550,362
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,106,671x = 241,813,758,331,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,813,758,331,044/10,106,671
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,926,153.16

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