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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,151,461 and 21,920,889

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,151,461 and 21,920,889 is: 47,335,587.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,151,461 : 21,920,889 = 21,920,889 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,151,461/21,920,889 = 21,920,889/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,151,461x = 21,920,889 × 21,920,889
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,151,461x = 480,525,374,550,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,525,374,550,321/10,151,461
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,335,587.91

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