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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,358,172 and 15,681,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,358,172 and 15,681,150 is: 23,739,561.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,358,172 : 15,681,150 = 15,681,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,358,172/15,681,150 = 15,681,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,358,172x = 15,681,150 × 15,681,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,358,172x = 245,898,465,322,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,898,465,322,500/10,358,172
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,739,561.90

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