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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,288,281 and 15,046,198

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,288,281 and 15,046,198 is: 22,004,460.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,288,281 : 15,046,198 = 15,046,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,288,281/15,046,198 = 15,046,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,288,281x = 15,046,198 × 15,046,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,288,281x = 226,388,074,255,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,388,074,255,204/10,288,281
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,004,460.63

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