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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,370,589 and 14,938,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,370,589 and 14,938,176 is: 21,517,495.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,370,589 : 14,938,176 = 14,938,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,370,589/14,938,176 = 14,938,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,370,589x = 14,938,176 × 14,938,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,370,589x = 223,149,102,206,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,149,102,206,976/10,370,589
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,517,495.51

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