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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,177,790 and 21,949,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,177,790 and 21,949,910 is: 47,338,228.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,177,790 : 21,949,910 = 21,949,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,177,790/21,949,910 = 21,949,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,177,790x = 21,949,910 × 21,949,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,177,790x = 481,798,549,008,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,798,549,008,100/10,177,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,338,228.54

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