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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,818,135 and 15,468,929

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,818,135 and 15,468,929 is: 22,119,132.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,818,135 : 15,468,929 = 15,468,929 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,818,135/15,468,929 = 15,468,929/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,818,135x = 15,468,929 × 15,468,929
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,818,135x = 239,287,764,407,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,287,764,407,041/10,818,135
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,119,132.77

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