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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,448,239 and 15,830,106

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,448,239 and 15,830,106 is: 23,984,161.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,448,239 : 15,830,106 = 15,830,106 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,448,239/15,830,106 = 15,830,106/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,448,239x = 15,830,106 × 15,830,106
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,448,239x = 250,592,255,971,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,592,255,971,236/10,448,239
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,984,161.92

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