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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,360,656 and 15,685,488

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,360,656 and 15,685,488 is: 23,747,003.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,360,656 : 15,685,488 = 15,685,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,360,656/15,685,488 = 15,685,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,360,656x = 15,685,488 × 15,685,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,360,656x = 246,034,533,798,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,034,533,798,144/10,360,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,747,003.45

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