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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,444,752 and 15,967,230

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,444,752 and 15,967,230 is: 24,409,620.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,444,752 : 15,967,230 = 15,967,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,444,752/15,967,230 = 15,967,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,444,752x = 15,967,230 × 15,967,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,444,752x = 254,952,433,872,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,952,433,872,900/10,444,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,409,620.63

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