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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,443,259.13 and 15,965,054.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,443,259.13 and 15,965,054.44 is: 24,406,457.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,443,259.13 : 15,965,054.44 = 15,965,054.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,443,259.13/15,965,054.44 = 15,965,054.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,443,259.13x = 15,965,054.44 × 15,965,054.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,443,259.13x = 254,882,963,192,338.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,882,963,192,338.44/10,443,259.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,406,457.81

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