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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,581,924 and 15,831,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,581,924 and 15,831,702 is: 23,685,937.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,581,924 : 15,831,702 = 15,831,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,581,924/15,831,702 = 15,831,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,581,924x = 15,831,702 × 15,831,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,581,924x = 250,642,788,216,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,642,788,216,804/10,581,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,685,937.28

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