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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,649,234 and 15,228,531

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,649,234 and 15,228,531 is: 21,776,980.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,649,234 : 15,228,531 = 15,228,531 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,649,234/15,228,531 = 15,228,531/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,649,234x = 15,228,531 × 15,228,531
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,649,234x = 231,908,156,417,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,908,156,417,961/10,649,234
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,776,980.05

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