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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,926,935.44 and 15,786,176.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,926,935.44 and 15,786,176.06 is: 22,806,335.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,926,935.44 : 15,786,176.06 = 15,786,176.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,926,935.44/15,786,176.06 = 15,786,176.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,926,935.44x = 15,786,176.06 × 15,786,176.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,926,935.44x = 249,203,354,676,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,203,354,676,248/10,926,935.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,806,335.42

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