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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,692,307 and 15,448,540.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,692,307 and 15,448,540.50 is: 22,320,478.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,692,307 : 15,448,540.50 = 15,448,540.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,692,307/15,448,540.50 = 15,448,540.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,692,307x = 15,448,540.50 × 15,448,540.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,692,307x = 238,657,403,580,140.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,657,403,580,140.25/10,692,307
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,320,478.04

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