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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,254,524.06 and 15,873,063.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,254,524.06 and 15,873,063.75 is: 24,570,048.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,254,524.06 : 15,873,063.75 = 15,873,063.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,254,524.06/15,873,063.75 = 15,873,063.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,254,524.06x = 15,873,063.75 × 15,873,063.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,254,524.06x = 251,954,152,811,564.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,954,152,811,564.06/10,254,524.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,570,048.43

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