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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,220,362 and 15,709,425

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,220,362 and 15,709,425 is: 24,146,506.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,220,362 : 15,709,425 = 15,709,425 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,220,362/15,709,425 = 15,709,425/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,220,362x = 15,709,425 × 15,709,425
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,220,362x = 246,786,033,830,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,786,033,830,625/10,220,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,146,506.14

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