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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,402,292 and 13,802,727

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,402,292 and 13,802,727 is: 18,314,739.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,402,292 : 13,802,727 = 13,802,727 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,402,292/13,802,727 = 13,802,727/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,402,292x = 13,802,727 × 13,802,727
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,402,292x = 190,515,272,636,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,515,272,636,529/10,402,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,314,739.93

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