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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,120,612 and 14,801,337

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,120,612 and 14,801,337 is: 21,646,870.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,120,612 : 14,801,337 = 14,801,337 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,120,612/14,801,337 = 14,801,337/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,120,612x = 14,801,337 × 14,801,337
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,120,612x = 219,079,576,987,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,079,576,987,569/10,120,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,646,870.46

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