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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,443,369 and 15,965,219.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,443,369 and 15,965,219.25 is: 24,406,704.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,443,369 : 15,965,219.25 = 15,965,219.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,443,369/15,965,219.25 = 15,965,219.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,443,369x = 15,965,219.25 × 15,965,219.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,443,369x = 254,888,225,700,570.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,888,225,700,570.56/10,443,369
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,406,704.93

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