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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,469,690.44 and 15,715,614.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,469,690.44 and 15,715,614.94 is: 23,590,053.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,469,690.44 : 15,715,614.94 = 15,715,614.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,469,690.44/15,715,614.94 = 15,715,614.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,469,690.44x = 15,715,614.94 × 15,715,614.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,469,690.44x = 246,980,552,863,773.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,980,552,863,773.12/10,469,690.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,590,053.05

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