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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,613,956.50 and 15,904,350

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,613,956.50 and 15,904,350 is: 23,831,673.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,613,956.50 : 15,904,350 = 15,904,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,613,956.50/15,904,350 = 15,904,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,613,956.50x = 15,904,350 × 15,904,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,613,956.50x = 252,948,348,922,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,948,348,922,500/10,613,956.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,831,673.79

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