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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,372,807.13 and 15,222,904.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,372,807.13 and 15,222,904.88 is: 22,340,802.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,372,807.13 : 15,222,904.88 = 15,222,904.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,372,807.13/15,222,904.88 = 15,222,904.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,372,807.13x = 15,222,904.88 × 15,222,904.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,372,807.13x = 231,736,832,833,298.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,736,832,833,298.75/10,372,807.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,340,802.26

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