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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,204,070 and 15,468,063

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,204,070 and 15,468,063 is: 23,447,602.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,204,070 : 15,468,063 = 15,468,063 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,204,070/15,468,063 = 15,468,063/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,204,070x = 15,468,063 × 15,468,063
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,204,070x = 239,260,972,971,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,260,972,971,969/10,204,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,447,602.08

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