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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,841,298 and 15,962,181

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,841,298 and 15,962,181 is: 23,501,911.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,841,298 : 15,962,181 = 15,962,181 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,841,298/15,962,181 = 15,962,181/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,841,298x = 15,962,181 × 15,962,181
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,841,298x = 254,791,222,276,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,791,222,276,761/10,841,298
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,501,911.14

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