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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,436,973.75 and 15,925,407.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,436,973.75 and 15,925,407.75 is: 24,300,014.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,436,973.75 : 15,925,407.75 = 15,925,407.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,436,973.75/15,925,407.75 = 15,925,407.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,436,973.75x = 15,925,407.75 × 15,925,407.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,436,973.75x = 253,618,612,003,760.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,618,612,003,760.06/10,436,973.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,300,014.36

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