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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,013,156 and 20,557,135

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,013,156 and 20,557,135 is: 42,204,056.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,013,156 : 20,557,135 = 20,557,135 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,013,156/20,557,135 = 20,557,135/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,013,156x = 20,557,135 × 20,557,135
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,013,156x = 422,595,799,408,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,595,799,408,225/10,013,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,204,056.28

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