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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,840,990 and 21,407,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,840,990 and 21,407,804 is: 42,274,190.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,840,990 : 21,407,804 = 21,407,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,840,990/21,407,804 = 21,407,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,840,990x = 21,407,804 × 21,407,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,840,990x = 458,294,072,102,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,294,072,102,416/10,840,990
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,274,190.10

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