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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,313,502 and 21,856,395

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,313,502 and 21,856,395 is: 46,318,117.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,313,502 : 21,856,395 = 21,856,395 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,313,502/21,856,395 = 21,856,395/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,313,502x = 21,856,395 × 21,856,395
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,313,502x = 477,702,002,396,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,702,002,396,025/10,313,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,318,117.98

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