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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,135,928 and 15,707,724

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,135,928 and 15,707,724 is: 24,342,378.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,135,928 : 15,707,724 = 15,707,724 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,135,928/15,707,724 = 15,707,724/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,135,928x = 15,707,724 × 15,707,724
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,135,928x = 246,732,593,260,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,732,593,260,176/10,135,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,342,378.25

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