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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,006,278 and 23,597,583

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,006,278 and 23,597,583 is: 55,649,655.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,006,278 : 23,597,583 = 23,597,583 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,006,278/23,597,583 = 23,597,583/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,006,278x = 23,597,583 × 23,597,583
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,006,278x = 556,845,923,441,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,845,923,441,889/10,006,278
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,649,655.49

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