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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,180,990 and 21,956,042

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,180,990 and 21,956,042 is: 47,349,794.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,180,990 : 21,956,042 = 21,956,042 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,180,990/21,956,042 = 21,956,042/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,180,990x = 21,956,042 × 21,956,042
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,180,990x = 482,067,780,305,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,067,780,305,764/10,180,990
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,349,794.11

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