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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,074,840 and 21,741,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,074,840 and 21,741,792 is: 46,919,407.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,074,840 : 21,741,792 = 21,741,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,074,840/21,741,792 = 21,741,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,074,840x = 21,741,792 × 21,741,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,074,840x = 472,705,519,371,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,705,519,371,264/10,074,840
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,919,407.09

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