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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,614,764 and 15,905,466

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,614,764 and 15,905,466 is: 23,833,205.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,614,764 : 15,905,466 = 15,905,466 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,614,764/15,905,466 = 15,905,466/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,614,764x = 15,905,466 × 15,905,466
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,614,764x = 252,983,848,677,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,983,848,677,156/10,614,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,833,205.21

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