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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,293,156 and 15,140,273

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,293,156 and 15,140,273 is: 22,269,930.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,293,156 : 15,140,273 = 15,140,273 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,293,156/15,140,273 = 15,140,273/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,293,156x = 15,140,273 × 15,140,273
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,293,156x = 229,227,866,514,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,227,866,514,529/10,293,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,269,930.28

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