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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,469,692 and 15,715,618

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,469,692 and 15,715,618 is: 23,590,058.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,469,692 : 15,715,618 = 15,715,618 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,469,692/15,715,618 = 15,715,618/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,469,692x = 15,715,618 × 15,715,618
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,469,692x = 246,980,649,121,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,980,649,121,924/10,469,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,590,058.73

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