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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,218,122 and 17,029,480

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,218,122 and 17,029,480 is: 28,381,261.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,218,122 : 17,029,480 = 17,029,480 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,218,122/17,029,480 = 17,029,480/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,218,122x = 17,029,480 × 17,029,480
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,218,122x = 290,003,189,070,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,003,189,070,400/10,218,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,381,261.16

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