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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,431,148 and 15,956,830

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,431,148 and 15,956,830 is: 24,409,626.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,431,148 : 15,956,830 = 15,956,830 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,431,148/15,956,830 = 15,956,830/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,431,148x = 15,956,830 × 15,956,830
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,431,148x = 254,620,423,648,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,620,423,648,900/10,431,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,409,626.21

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