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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,190,482 and 15,905,859

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,190,482 and 15,905,859 is: 24,826,730.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,190,482 : 15,905,859 = 15,905,859 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,190,482/15,905,859 = 15,905,859/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,190,482x = 15,905,859 × 15,905,859
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,190,482x = 252,996,350,527,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,996,350,527,881/10,190,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,826,730.52

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