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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,170,825 and 15,350,820

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,170,825 and 15,350,820 is: 23,168,983.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,170,825 : 15,350,820 = 15,350,820 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,170,825/15,350,820 = 15,350,820/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,170,825x = 15,350,820 × 15,350,820
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,170,825x = 235,647,674,672,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,647,674,672,400/10,170,825
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,168,983.31

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