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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,111,771 and 14,307,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,111,771 and 14,307,844 is: 20,245,157.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,111,771 : 14,307,844 = 14,307,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,111,771/14,307,844 = 14,307,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,111,771x = 14,307,844 × 14,307,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,111,771x = 204,714,399,928,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,714,399,928,336/10,111,771
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,245,157.84

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