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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,525,290.75 and 15,745,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,525,290.75 and 15,745,086 is: 23,553,528.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,525,290.75 : 15,745,086 = 15,745,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,525,290.75/15,745,086 = 15,745,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,525,290.75x = 15,745,086 × 15,745,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,525,290.75x = 247,907,733,147,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,907,733,147,396/10,525,290.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,553,528.26

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