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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,912,073 and 15,172,367

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,912,073 and 15,172,367 is: 21,095,965.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,912,073 : 15,172,367 = 15,172,367 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,912,073/15,172,367 = 15,172,367/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,912,073x = 15,172,367 × 15,172,367
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,912,073x = 230,200,720,382,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,200,720,382,689/10,912,073
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,095,965.94

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