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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,497,048 and 15,690,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,497,048 and 15,690,912 is: 23,454,662.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,497,048 : 15,690,912 = 15,690,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,497,048/15,690,912 = 15,690,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,497,048x = 15,690,912 × 15,690,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,497,048x = 246,204,719,391,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,204,719,391,744/10,497,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,454,662.62

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