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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,267,422 and 15,369,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,267,422 and 15,369,148 is: 23,005,844.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,267,422 : 15,369,148 = 15,369,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,267,422/15,369,148 = 15,369,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,267,422x = 15,369,148 × 15,369,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,267,422x = 236,210,710,245,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,210,710,245,904/10,267,422
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,005,844.14

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