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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,692,300 and 15,448,530

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,692,300 and 15,448,530 is: 22,320,462.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,692,300 : 15,448,530 = 15,448,530 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,692,300/15,448,530 = 15,448,530/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,692,300x = 15,448,530 × 15,448,530
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,692,300x = 238,657,079,160,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,657,079,160,900/10,692,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,320,462.31

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