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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,614,708 and 15,905,394

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,614,708 and 15,905,394 is: 23,833,115.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,614,708 : 15,905,394 = 15,905,394 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,614,708/15,905,394 = 15,905,394/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,614,708x = 15,905,394 × 15,905,394
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,614,708x = 252,981,558,295,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,981,558,295,236/10,614,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,833,115.17

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