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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,351,227 and 15,671,911

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,351,227 and 15,671,911 is: 23,727,505.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,351,227 : 15,671,911 = 15,671,911 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,351,227/15,671,911 = 15,671,911/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,351,227x = 15,671,911 × 15,671,911
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,351,227x = 245,608,794,391,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,608,794,391,921/10,351,227
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,727,505.39

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