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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,491,112 and 15,833,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,491,112 and 15,833,052 is: 23,895,039.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,491,112 : 15,833,052 = 15,833,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,491,112/15,833,052 = 15,833,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,491,112x = 15,833,052 × 15,833,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,491,112x = 250,685,535,634,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,685,535,634,704/10,491,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,895,039.50

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