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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,525,555 and 15,745,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,525,555 and 15,745,492 is: 23,554,151.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,525,555 : 15,745,492 = 15,745,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,525,555/15,745,492 = 15,745,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,525,555x = 15,745,492 × 15,745,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,525,555x = 247,920,518,322,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,920,518,322,064/10,525,555
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,554,151.62

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