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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,299,079.13 and 15,133,326.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,299,079.13 and 15,133,326.19 is: 22,236,702.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,299,079.13 : 15,133,326.19 = 15,133,326.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,299,079.13/15,133,326.19 = 15,133,326.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,299,079.13x = 15,133,326.19 × 15,133,326.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,299,079.13x = 229,017,561,497,273.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,017,561,497,273.28/10,299,079.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,236,702.79

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