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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,299,404 and 15,581,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,299,404 and 15,581,664 is: 23,573,039.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,299,404 : 15,581,664 = 15,581,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,299,404/15,581,664 = 15,581,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,299,404x = 15,581,664 × 15,581,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,299,404x = 242,788,253,008,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,788,253,008,896/10,299,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,573,039.08

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