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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,020,480 and 22,336,000

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,020,480 and 22,336,000 is: 49,787,724.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,020,480 : 22,336,000 = 22,336,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,020,480/22,336,000 = 22,336,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,020,480x = 22,336,000 × 22,336,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,020,480x = 498,896,896,000,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,896,896,000,000/10,020,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,787,724.34

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