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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,437,095 and 15,799,998

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,437,095 and 15,799,998 is: 23,918,526.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,437,095 : 15,799,998 = 15,799,998 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,437,095/15,799,998 = 15,799,998/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,437,095x = 15,799,998 × 15,799,998
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,437,095x = 249,639,936,800,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,639,936,800,004/10,437,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,918,526.83

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