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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,661,300.25 and 15,592,108.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,661,300.25 and 15,592,108.88 is: 22,803,396.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,661,300.25 : 15,592,108.88 = 15,592,108.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,661,300.25/15,592,108.88 = 15,592,108.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,661,300.25x = 15,592,108.88 × 15,592,108.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,661,300.25x = 243,113,859,169,853.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,113,859,169,853.75/10,661,300.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,803,396.72

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