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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,476,866 and 15,650,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,476,866 and 15,650,776 is: 23,379,776.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,476,866 : 15,650,776 = 15,650,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,476,866/15,650,776 = 15,650,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,476,866x = 15,650,776 × 15,650,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,476,866x = 244,946,789,402,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,946,789,402,176/10,476,866
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,379,776.87

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