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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,443,376 and 15,965,229

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,443,376 and 15,965,229 is: 24,406,718.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,443,376 : 15,965,229 = 15,965,229 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,443,376/15,965,229 = 15,965,229/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,443,376x = 15,965,229 × 15,965,229
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,443,376x = 254,888,537,022,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,888,537,022,441/10,443,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,406,718.39

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