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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,170,828 and 15,350,829

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,170,828 and 15,350,829 is: 23,169,003.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,170,828 : 15,350,829 = 15,350,829 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,170,828/15,350,829 = 15,350,829/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,170,828x = 15,350,829 × 15,350,829
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,170,828x = 235,647,950,987,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,647,950,987,241/10,170,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,169,003.64

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