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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,162,179 and 21,797,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,162,179 and 21,797,910 is: 46,756,594.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,162,179 : 21,797,910 = 21,797,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,162,179/21,797,910 = 21,797,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,162,179x = 21,797,910 × 21,797,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,162,179x = 475,148,880,368,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,148,880,368,100/10,162,179
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,756,594.27

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