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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,428,082 and 15,268,812

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,428,082 and 15,268,812 is: 22,356,615.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,428,082 : 15,268,812 = 15,268,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,428,082/15,268,812 = 15,268,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,428,082x = 15,268,812 × 15,268,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,428,082x = 233,136,619,891,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,136,619,891,344/10,428,082
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,356,615.52

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