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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,210,224 and 15,807,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,210,224 and 15,807,672 is: 24,473,752.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,210,224 : 15,807,672 = 15,807,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,210,224/15,807,672 = 15,807,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,210,224x = 15,807,672 × 15,807,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,210,224x = 249,882,494,059,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,882,494,059,584/10,210,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,473,752.39

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