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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,583,952 and 14,905,037

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,583,952 and 14,905,037 is: 20,990,281.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,583,952 : 14,905,037 = 14,905,037 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,583,952/14,905,037 = 14,905,037/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,583,952x = 14,905,037 × 14,905,037
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,583,952x = 222,160,127,971,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,160,127,971,369/10,583,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,990,281.13

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