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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,358,182 and 15,681,167

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,358,182 and 15,681,167 is: 23,739,590.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,358,182 : 15,681,167 = 15,681,167 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,358,182/15,681,167 = 15,681,167/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,358,182x = 15,681,167 × 15,681,167
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,358,182x = 245,898,998,481,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,898,998,481,889/10,358,182
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,739,590.45

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