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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,244,930 and 21,817,144

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,244,930 and 21,817,144 is: 46,460,812.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,244,930 : 21,817,144 = 21,817,144 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,244,930/21,817,144 = 21,817,144/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,244,930x = 21,817,144 × 21,817,144
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,244,930x = 475,987,772,316,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,987,772,316,736/10,244,930
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,460,812.55

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