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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,355,812 and 15,533,717

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,355,812 and 15,533,717 is: 23,300,574.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,355,812 : 15,533,717 = 15,533,717 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,355,812/15,533,717 = 15,533,717/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,355,812x = 15,533,717 × 15,533,717
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,355,812x = 241,296,363,836,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,296,363,836,089/10,355,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,300,574.00

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