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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,705,384 and 15,260,914

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,705,384 and 15,260,914 is: 21,754,987.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,705,384 : 15,260,914 = 15,260,914 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,705,384/15,260,914 = 15,260,914/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,705,384x = 15,260,914 × 15,260,914
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,705,384x = 232,895,496,115,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,895,496,115,396/10,705,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,754,987.59

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