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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,901,711 and 15,879,354

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,901,711 and 15,879,354 is: 23,129,753.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,901,711 : 15,879,354 = 15,879,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,901,711/15,879,354 = 15,879,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,901,711x = 15,879,354 × 15,879,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,901,711x = 252,153,883,457,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,153,883,457,316/10,901,711
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,129,753.07

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