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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,346,472 and 21,953,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,346,472 and 21,953,628 is: 46,582,234.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,346,472 : 21,953,628 = 21,953,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,346,472/21,953,628 = 21,953,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,346,472x = 21,953,628 × 21,953,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,346,472x = 481,961,782,362,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,961,782,362,384/10,346,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,582,234.25

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