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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,839,488 and 15,959,787

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,839,488 and 15,959,787 is: 23,498,785.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,839,488 : 15,959,787 = 15,959,787 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,839,488/15,959,787 = 15,959,787/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,839,488x = 15,959,787 × 15,959,787
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,839,488x = 254,714,801,085,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,714,801,085,369/10,839,488
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,498,785.28

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