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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,846,793 and 14,873,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,846,793 and 14,873,344 is: 20,394,632.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,846,793 : 14,873,344 = 14,873,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,846,793/14,873,344 = 14,873,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,846,793x = 14,873,344 × 14,873,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,846,793x = 221,216,361,742,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,216,361,742,336/10,846,793
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,394,632.93

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