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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,351,235 and 15,671,923

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,351,235 and 15,671,923 is: 23,727,523.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,351,235 : 15,671,923 = 15,671,923 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,351,235/15,671,923 = 15,671,923/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,351,235x = 15,671,923 × 15,671,923
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,351,235x = 245,609,170,517,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,609,170,517,929/10,351,235
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,727,523.38

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