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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,365,601 and 15,282,681

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,365,601 and 15,282,681 is: 22,532,252.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,365,601 : 15,282,681 = 15,282,681 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,365,601/15,282,681 = 15,282,681/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,365,601x = 15,282,681 × 15,282,681
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,365,601x = 233,560,338,547,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,560,338,547,761/10,365,601
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,532,252.45

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