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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,135,930 and 15,707,727

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,135,930 and 15,707,727 is: 24,342,382.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,135,930 : 15,707,727 = 15,707,727 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,135,930/15,707,727 = 15,707,727/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,135,930x = 15,707,727 × 15,707,727
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,135,930x = 246,732,687,506,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,732,687,506,529/10,135,930
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,342,382.74

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