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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,438,312 and 14,699,562

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,438,312 and 14,699,562 is: 20,700,389.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,438,312 : 14,699,562 = 14,699,562 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,438,312/14,699,562 = 14,699,562/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,438,312x = 14,699,562 × 14,699,562
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,438,312x = 216,077,122,991,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,077,122,991,844/10,438,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,700,389.39

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