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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,355,815 and 15,533,723

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,355,815 and 15,533,723 is: 23,300,585.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,355,815 : 15,533,723 = 15,533,723 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,355,815/15,533,723 = 15,533,723/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,355,815x = 15,533,723 × 15,533,723
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,355,815x = 241,296,550,240,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,296,550,240,729/10,355,815
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,300,585.25

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