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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,228,556 and 15,529,460

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,228,556 and 15,529,460 is: 23,577,534.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,228,556 : 15,529,460 = 15,529,460 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,228,556/15,529,460 = 15,529,460/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,228,556x = 15,529,460 × 15,529,460
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,228,556x = 241,164,127,891,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,164,127,891,600/10,228,556
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,577,534.10

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