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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,299,126 and 15,133,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,299,126 and 15,133,392 is: 22,236,794.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,299,126 : 15,133,392 = 15,133,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,299,126/15,133,392 = 15,133,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,299,126x = 15,133,392 × 15,133,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,299,126x = 229,019,553,425,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,019,553,425,664/10,299,126
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,236,794.99

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