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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,346,626 and 15,663,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,346,626 and 15,663,080 is: 23,711,311.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,346,626 : 15,663,080 = 15,663,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,346,626/15,663,080 = 15,663,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,346,626x = 15,663,080 × 15,663,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,346,626x = 245,332,075,086,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,332,075,086,400/10,346,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,711,311.79

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