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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,106,695 and 15,550,397

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,106,695 and 15,550,397 is: 23,926,204.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,106,695 : 15,550,397 = 15,550,397 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,106,695/15,550,397 = 15,550,397/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,106,695x = 15,550,397 × 15,550,397
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,106,695x = 241,814,846,857,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,814,846,857,609/10,106,695
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,926,204.05

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