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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,134,001.13 and 15,704,933.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,134,001.13 and 15,704,933.06 is: 24,338,355.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,134,001.13 : 15,704,933.06 = 15,704,933.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,134,001.13/15,704,933.06 = 15,704,933.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,134,001.13x = 15,704,933.06 × 15,704,933.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,134,001.13x = 246,644,922,497,605.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,644,922,497,605.62/10,134,001.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,338,355.55

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