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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,149,750 and 21,883,941

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,149,750 and 21,883,941 is: 47,184,105.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,149,750 : 21,883,941 = 21,883,941 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,149,750/21,883,941 = 21,883,941/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,149,750x = 21,883,941 × 21,883,941
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,149,750x = 478,906,873,691,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,906,873,691,481/10,149,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,184,105.39

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