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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,293,146 and 15,140,259

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,293,146 and 15,140,259 is: 22,269,910.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,293,146 : 15,140,259 = 15,140,259 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,293,146/15,140,259 = 15,140,259/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,293,146x = 15,140,259 × 15,140,259
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,293,146x = 229,227,442,587,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,227,442,587,081/10,293,146
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,269,910.73

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