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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,661,423 and 15,592,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,661,423 and 15,592,276 is: 22,803,623.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,661,423 : 15,592,276 = 15,592,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,661,423/15,592,276 = 15,592,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,661,423x = 15,592,276 × 15,592,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,661,423x = 243,119,070,860,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,119,070,860,176/10,661,423
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,803,623.01

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