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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,266,030 and 15,894,117

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,266,030 and 15,894,117 is: 24,607,658.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,266,030 : 15,894,117 = 15,894,117 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,266,030/15,894,117 = 15,894,117/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,266,030x = 15,894,117 × 15,894,117
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,266,030x = 252,622,955,209,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,622,955,209,689/10,266,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,607,658.00

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