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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,448,925 and 15,366,253.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,448,925 and 15,366,253.50 is: 22,597,707.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,448,925 : 15,366,253.50 = 15,366,253.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,448,925/15,366,253.50 = 15,366,253.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,448,925x = 15,366,253.50 × 15,366,253.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,448,925x = 236,121,746,626,262.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,121,746,626,262.25/10,448,925
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,597,707.10

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