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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,217,104 and 14,876,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,217,104 and 14,876,376 is: 21,660,400.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,217,104 : 14,876,376 = 14,876,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,217,104/14,876,376 = 14,876,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,217,104x = 14,876,376 × 14,876,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,217,104x = 221,306,562,893,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,306,562,893,376/10,217,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,660,400.33

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